South Africa’s mining industry still has huge potential, but it’s being held back by red tape, slow government processes and ...

South Africa’s mining sector remains constrained by regulatory and operational bottlenecks that need urgent attention to ...

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Authorities said a week-long operation led to the arrests. Thousands of abandoned mines have become hotspots for illegal activity in South Africa.Nearly 1,000 undocumented migrants working illegally ...

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has called on African countries to work together at a “moment of ...

The African Mining Indaba 2026 kicked off in Cape Town on Monday, 9 February, which means (besides the fact that you will be ...

Chinese mining companies confront formidable challenges in South Africa's TAU Mine, where the depth and geology test their ...

The U.S. slapped 30% duties on some South African goods under President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs policy — one of the ...

THE Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) tried to strike a diplomatic stance when it launched its 2026 State of Mining Report, which traditionally kicks off the Mining Indaba in Cape Town. It ...

Artisanal miners look on at others filling up a wheelbarrow of coal in a tunnel at the Golfview informal coal mine in Ermelo on September 25, 2025. [AFP] Growing up, Cyprial dreamed of being a lawyer.

Rescuers on Friday pulled out all 260 mine workers who had been stuck for more than 24 hours in an underground shaft in South Africa, the mine's operator said. The miners were trapped underground on ...

JOHANNESBURG — A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police officers after resurfacing last week from a disused mine in South Africa where ...