THE Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) has called on the government to stop political games and act immediately regarding the rescue of the zama zamas (illegal miners) who are ...

NINE bodies were among illegal miners retrieved from the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein following rescue operations which started on Monday. Hundreds of illegal miners are said to be hiding ...

A miner has died at Simmers & Jack's Buffelsfontein gold mine, the company said on Friday. Hydraulic prop team leader Lebajoa Takana was killed in a fall of ground incident at the Buffelsfontein ...

Three employees died at Buffelsfontein gold mine during a fall of ground incident, the mine's owner, JSE-listed Simmer & Jack says.Mine overseer Johannes Hendrik Naude, 43, of Klerksdorp and shift ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 14, 2013) - PREMIER ROYALTY INC. (NSR.TO) ("Premier Royalty" or the "Company") announces that Village Main Reef Limited ("Village") has announced today that it ...

The Buffelsfontein operation will be the first chromium operation in South Africa that has a processing plant adjacent to the mine, and is expected to be one of the lowest-cost producers of ...

Press Release - The saga of illegal miners reportedly trapped underground at the Buffelsfontein mine in North West has been in the media since November.

A mine employee has died and two people were trapped late on Tuesday after a fall of ground at Simmer & Jack Mines' Buffelsfontein gold miner in the North West Province of South Africa. Rescue ...

FIRST Uranium, listed in Toronto and Johannesburg and 67% owned by Simmer & Jack, said yesterday it had upgraded the value of its Buffelsfontein project based on ...

Community members demand immediate government intervention to rescue zama zamas trapped in Buffelsfontein goldmine, amid concerns over police handling and media involvement. Thursday, June 26, 2025.