Police operation to stamp out illegal mining by blocking food supplies has turned to tragedy as relatives wait for loved ones ...
Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 60 ...
North West province's dam levels rise significantly as the Department of Water and Sanitation welcomes relief from recent ...
The North West government has brought in pathology vehicles from Gauteng, including a truck capable of carrying 36 bodies, to ...
In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about the centenary of diamond prospecting and ...
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...
A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...
An operation to rescue stranded illegal gold miners in South Africa's North West province has begun, following a months-long ...
A total of 118 illegal miners, including 36 dead, have been extracted from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa. The ...
States in the South-West region are strategising in response to the reported influx of bandits and fighters from the Islamic ...
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa's old gold-mining regions, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for any remaining deposits.
Civil rights groups say at least 100 people have died from starvation since October when the authorities sealed off shafts at ...