The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...

The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which ...

The South African government said on Friday it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan ...

South Africa's abandoned gold mines are often targeted ... decided this week to block all entrances to the mine to prevent ...

The South African government has assembled a team of mine rescue experts to devise a plan for bringing illegal miners to the ...

A South African gold mine has successfully used slurry pumps to reprocess extremely dense gold-bearing slurry from a return ...

The Project, undertaken by the Cardinal Namdini Gold Limited (CNML), a subsidiary of Shandong Gold Limited, a Chinese mining firm, is an open-cast (surface) gold mine and has an initial lifespan of 15 ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...

Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...

favourable surface geology, and inferred structural trends, marks it as a prime target for a significant intrusion-related or epithermal gold copper system.” The story of Great Southern Mining ...

The 30 tonnes of gold beneath the surface in Tapia de Casariego are equivalent to just 10% of the Bank of Spain's reserves. Several private companies have been interested in mining gold ...

South Africa's government says it will not help about 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...