The Disaster Management Office of the City of Matlosana has reported that three farm dams have overflowed, resulting in increased water flow towards the Schoonspruit and Ventersdorp areas.

The country’s war on illegal mining isn’t striking gold just yet.Only months after a serious illegal mining standoff in ...

The South African government, desperate to deal with powerful illegal mining networks, found itself in a crisis that lasted ...

Family members have identified 12 of 78 bodies found in a gold mine in North West province's Stilfontein town in January, but time is running out for remaining 66, says health official - Anadolu Ajans ...

Residents of Mankele Village near Sudwala in Mpumalanga are accusing a mining company known as Maruru of terrorising them. They allege the company has forcefully grabbed a gold mine plant on a farm ...

More than five months after Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein, police confirm 156 cases involving 1 831 suspects remain pending. While over 1 000 miners have been found guilty on charges ranging ...

This was after the SAHRC received a complaint over the Stilfontein illegal mining operations, where thousands of miners were trapped in the mine, with many scared to leave for fear of being ...

The two were arrested after failing to produce mining permits and valid passports. ALSO READ: Latest developments on Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein Following similar operations in the Vhembe, ...

The national road running past Stilfontein has been temporarily closed due to severe flooding caused by heavy downpours. The affected section is located at the Lofdal entrance that has seen ...

Illegal mining activities at Stilfontein in the North West have escalated into a serious cross-border issue as mining operations spill over into the Free State. This has created a major headache for ...