Morné du Plessis became so well known for his playing abilities that there is a New Zealand rugby player named after him.

THE Minerals Council SA has called on the South African government to approve a dedicated illegal mining strategy as precious ...

A case against a Northern Cape man who was arrested for being in possession of an illegal gold bar estimated at R10 million ...

The North West health department is awaiting essential documentation, including death certificates, to proceed with the burial of 23 bodies of illegal miners ...

Detained after being accused of controlling the illegal operations at an abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein in South Africa ...

Stilfontein will and must be remembered as one of the worst tragedies we have witnessed in the 30 years of democracy in South Africa. From August last year, 87 artisanal miners were deserted and ...

Since August 2024, more than 1,000 illegal miners surfaced from the abandoned shafts in Stilfontein and 87 bodies were also retrieved. The commission of inquiry will sit in May this year, where ...

Alleged Stilfontein illegal mining ringleader James “Tiger” Neo Tshoaeli’s escape from police custody was likely facilitated before he even reached the surface.

North West police are on the hunt for an alleged Stilfontein mining kingpin, Lesotho national, James Neo Tshoaeli, also known as Tiger.

Stilfontein mine: ANC says deaths regrettable, but rule of law must apply Last week, rescue operators retrieved 78 bodies of suspected illegal miners at the disused Buffelsfontein gold mine in the ...

Stilfontein mine volunteer ‘arrested’ On Friday, over 100 illegal miners were set to appear at the Stilfontein Magistrate’s Court following their arrest.