In South Africa a months long stand-off between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Activists and opposition leaders are increasingly demanding the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the ...

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...

The letter clarified reporting by local media that environmental and other local officials accepted millions of riel in ...

David van Wyk sees transforming abandoned mines into development facilities as a solution to illegal mining, creating jobs ...

Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...

A sweeping Interpol-led operation targeting illegal mining in West Africa has led to the arrest of 200 people and the seizure ...

The latest tragedy has seen at least 78 bodies and over 200 survivors brought to the surface from a mine in Stilfontein.

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...

A miner who endured six months trapped in an abandoned mine in South Africa has recounted the terrifying experience he faced after a police crackdown cut off food and essential supplies to thousands ...

Indonesian prosecutors appeal to the Supreme Court after Chinese national Yu Hao was acquitted of illegal gold mining worth ...