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 ...

It’s difficult to see it falling back materially. It feels like a strong bull market.” Said Loots: “We run our models conservatively, but we should be degeared in 12 to 18 months”. At present Pan ...

Along with about 600 other men, Ndumiso lives and works in a small gang-controlled "town" - complete with markets and a red light district - that has grown up deep underground at a disused gold ...

Nov. 14 (UPI) --Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government is making an effort to "smoke them out" and arrest them ...