A multi-day police operation targeting illicit mining activities in Mpumalanga has led to the arrest of 18 suspects.

Rescuers continued retrieving bodies Wednesday from an abandoned South African gold mine with hundreds more still believed to ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's president said Thursday that the country would send its troops into communities to help police fight the scourge of illegal mining and gang violence in its two ...

A gold rush has gripped an informal settlement east of the South African city of Johannesburg, after reports spread a few days ago about the discovery of some gold particles. Springs, once a booming ...

Eighteen suspects, who also happen to be undocumented foreign nationals, were arrested for illegal mining following a series ...

South Africa's gold output at 90 tons vs 1970 peak of 1,000 tons Mineral exploration spend down 95% in around two decades First underground mine in 15 years launched March 24 (Reuters) - Record gold ...

The project aims to restart historical underground gold mines in Mpumalanga, a prolific gold-mining region. The project is targeting the Beta, Rietfontein, Frankfort and Clewer-Dukes Hill-Morgenzon ...

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