Mining
Australian mining manager drops defamation claims against journalist
“I have always prided myself in writing objective and truthful articles” says Tossie Beukes
By John Yeld
News | 18 March 2019
Forget cigarette smuggling. The big money is in stealing coal
Coal theft siphons off billions of rands a year
By Ciaran Ryan
Feature | 22 February 2019
Controversy follows colourful Australian mining magnate
Mark Caruso has made a handsome profit from South Africa’s natural resources
By John Yeld
Analysis | 19 February 2019
Lawlessness at Gupta mines was behind deadly tragedy
Men trapped underground at Gloria Coal Mine were allegedly stealing cable
By Ciaran Ryan
Feature | 18 February 2019
The men who make a living from an old gold mine dump
“The gold is right here in the soil”
Feature | 14 February 2019
Mantashe inspects West Coast mine ahead of its expansion plans
Mining department granted Tormin prospecting rights to substantial part of coastline and 15km of Oliphants River estuary
By John Yeld
Feature | 12 February 2019
“Wake up and smell the coffee!” Mantashe tells Australian mining company
Mineral Resources Minister visits controversial Lutzville mine
By John Yeld
News | 11 February 2019
West Coast mining company fined a “pittance”
Mineral Sands Resources fined R1.25 million for unlawful activities in Lutzville
By John Yeld
News | 6 February 2019
Wild Coast community battles SANRAL and Gwede Mantashe
Dispute over future of N2 route takes interesting turn as contractor pulls out
News | 5 February 2019