The rare earths recovery project, which is underway in South Africa’s Limpopo province, is seen as one of the world’s most ...

The miners in a mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities.

Hundreds of illegal goldminers are hiding in a disused underground shaft in South Africa after the government ordered their ...

South Africa's government says it won't help ... in cash and 32 million rand ($1.75 million) worth of uncut diamonds. In the ...

South Africa's government refuses to aid illegal miners trapped in closed mine, part of crackdown on illegal mining.

South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...

The Human Rights Watch published a 154-page report claiming Israel has overseen the forced mass displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, which the Israeli military denies, saying it is “committed to ...

The South African government will not assist illegal miners trapped in a closed mine, denying them basic supplies as part of ...

Illegal mining is a lucrative business across many of South Africa's mining towns. Since December last year, nearly 400 ...