South Africa turns to army in nationwide clampdown on illegal mining | Mining News
As many as 3,300 army personnel will take part in an ‘intensified’…
South African ‘hostage’ miners emerge from underground amid union dispute | Labour Rights News
One union alleges the mineworkers were ‘held hostage’ while another contends they…
Grief in Zimbabwe over missing miners as government halts rescue mission | Mining
Chegutu, Zimbabwe – For 12 days, Jane Mucheni and dozens of other…
Catholic Church in South Africa begins class action against mining firms | Mining News
The church says it filed the case after it was approached by…
Madagascar president’s aide charged with bribery in UK | Mining News
The aide was arrested alongside a French associate, with the duo suspected…
UAE signs deal to develop mines in eastern DR Congo | Mining News
The agreement is reached after the DRC signed a 25-year contract in…
‘I lost six people’: South Africans mourn latest mine tragedy | Mining
Boksburg, South Africa – Carlos Tayima was watching football at the community…
‘I lost seven people’: South Africans shocked by latest mine leak | Mining
Boksburg, South Africa – Carlos Tayima was watching football at the community…
‘Poisonous’ gas leak blamed for 24 dead in South Africa suburb | Mining News
An emergency services spokesperson has said illegal mining operations are suspected in…
S Africa probes deaths of 31 Lesotho miners in May explosion | Mining News
South African authorities say dangerously high levels of methane prevented search teams…