About 35 km west of Mashishing, straddling the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, in South Africa. Booysendal South incorporates the infrastructure of Aquarius Platinum’s former Everest mine ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...

At least 100 people who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa (Image: AFP via Getty Images) By. Susie Beever News Reporter. 20:08, 13 Jan 2025; Updated 20:33, 13 Jan 2025 | ...

Al Jazeera. South Africa illegal mining standoff: Hundreds remain underground in disused gold mine. Posted: November 18, 2024 | Last updated: November 18, 2024 ...

Latest mining accident in South Africa. The developing story at Kloof is only the latest mining incident to hit South Africa, which has 561 legal mines along with a number of illegal operations.

South Africa’s Police minister Senzo Mchunu, center, attempts talking to family members and activists after visiting an abandoned gold mine, where miners are rescued from below ground, in ...

South Africa's government said this week that they do not plan to assist as many as 4,000 illegal miners that are currently trapped inside a closed mine.

As the mining industry shrank in South Africa and mine owners began to abandon unprofitable sites, Zama Zamas started digging through what remained, without legal permits.

Relatives of miners and community members wait near an opening to a mine shaft in Stilfontein, in South Africa's North West province, Nov. 13, 2024. / Credit: EMMANUEL CROSET/AFP/Getty ...

South Africa’s National Treasury says the World Bank has granted South Africa a $1.5 billion loan to upgrade transportation infrastructure and help it transition toward a low-carbon economy ...