Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...

For over a thousand years, gold has been one of the most important metals on earth, not only widely used in jewellery, but ...

Specialist global investment firm C5 Capital and multinational mining and metals processing group Sibanye-Stillwater are joining together to participate in future development of advanced nuclear ...

Annual General Meeting held in August 2024 celebrated the Institute’s 130th birthday and 70 years since the Journal was first ...

Illegal artisanal gold mining in South Africa is in the spotlight again. Under Operation Vala Umgodi ("plug the hole"), South ...

South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain underground at ...

Along with about 600 other men, Ndumiso lives and works in a small gang-controlled "town" - complete with markets and a red ...

South Africa's President says lives should not be put at risk in a stand-off between police and people involved in illegal ...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday lives should not be put at risk in a standoff between police and ...

A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners to allow emergency workers to gain access to a ...