Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has hit back at accusations that the government is to blame for the ...
The rescue of 246 surviving illegal miners from the Stilfontein shaft in less than three days was enabled by a locally ...
The man died on Thursday in a hospital to which 33 miners were admitted after a three-day operation that ended on January 16 ...
In mid-January 2024 over 1 000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
Muhammad Hussain asked Portfolio Committee on Police chairperson Ian Cameron of the DA his thoughts on Stilfontein.
Dis month, authorities rescue hundreds of illegal miners from one mine shaft for South Africa. Wetin be di dangers of working ...
The Stilfontein tragedy reveals that SA is facing inevitable consequences of our social ills and official neglect, writes ...
The leadership of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, an independent professional institute of international standing for over 130 years, notes with sadness the gravity of the ...
A second miner has died in hospital after being pulled alive from an illegal South African gold mine from which 87 bodies were extracted ...
Illegal mining is waging war on the South African economy, with the illicit trade costing the economy at least R60 billion in ...
Mines Rescue Services (MRS), under the leadership of Mannas Fourie, recently saved 246 illegal miners (zama-zamas) who were trapped.
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...