The derelict Stilfontein shaft is just one of 6 000 that have been abandoned by South Africa's gold extraction companies.

The derelict Stilfontein shaft, which became a hell hole for hundreds of trapped miners, is just one of 6,000 that have been ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...

Year 2025 must be used to win back at least some of the huge market share that South Africa has lost in the ferrochrome and ...

With ghastly stories emerging about cannibalism and mass death underground, it was time to reconnect with the anthropology professor and filmmaker Rosalind Morris, who remains perhaps the ...

The recent Stilfontein disaster, claiming 78 lives, has exposed the devastating scale of South Africa's illegal gold mining crisis ...

THE death toll has risen to at least 87 in a stand-off between police and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned goldmine in South Africa, police said today. This came as ...

Pan African Resources has a strong track record in low-cost extraction and project management and is poised for growth. Learn ...

The prospect of good forward momentum for a resumption of valuable mining at the re-emerging old Blyvooruitzicht (Blyvoor) ...

An oversized numeral makes this important coin one of the rarest in South African history. Read the story of its $2 million ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...