The derelict Stilfontein shaft, which became a hell hole for hundreds of trapped miners, is just one of 6,000 that have been ...

A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of ...

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...

Despite a Supreme Court ban on mining in the ecologically critical Aravalli range, such activities persist unabated ...

Suspects were found in possession of $400,000 in cash and substantial amount of gold, raising concerns about scale of their ...

Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan said the state government has set up check posts at various places to check illegal ...

South Africa’s president is facing calls to order an inquiry into a police operation that was meant to combat illegal mining ...

Speaking to the media on Thursday, acting North West police commissioner Patrick Asaneng confirmed there were no illegal ...

A total of 246 survivors were rescued in a court-ordered operation but were immediately arrested for illegal mining.

Miner Ferrexpo said on Thursday it has noted media reports of accusations made by the prosecutor's office in Ukraine against four senior managers of its unit Ferrexpo Poltava Mining about illegal ...