For years residents have been objecting to the Springfield and Vlakfontein mining project
News | 29 October 2024
Several miners died and scores more sustained severe burns during an Operation Vala Umgodi raid in August
News | 21 October 2024
Mining companies are especially guilty
By Omhle Ntshingila and Felix Quibe
Opinion | 18 October 2024
Chief Inspector of Mines publishes South Africa’s first mine blasting standards
Opinion | 8 October 2024
Some miners have already gone back to work to earn money and repatriate the bodies of their colleagues
News | 17 September 2024
Owner of controversial Tormin mine is in business rescue
By John Yeld
News | 3 September 2024
Daggafontein community furious with authorities for “violent” response of authorities to work that fuels their local economy
News | 31 August 2024
Unions and civic organisations gather at mining company’s head office
News | 22 August 2024
“We depend on the ocean”
By Liezl Human
News | 16 August 2024
The Department of Mineral Resources will visit Concordia in July to assess the mine’s compliance with dust mitigation and other issues
By Liezl Human
News | 26 June 2024
“To live, I had to quit”
News | 21 June 2024
Youth Affected by Mining United in Action cycled the “Toxic Tour” to various mining companies’ offices in Johannesburg
Brief | 18 June 2024
The mine has the king’s blessing but no environmental authorisation
By Cebelihle Mbuyisa and Dane Armstrong
Feature | 11 June 2024
They staged a sit-in strike over unpaid employee share ownership scheme funds. But the company says they do not qualify yet.
Brief | 6 June 2024
Shell still has one more shot at seismic exploration authorisation
Law | 3 June 2024
South African fishers joined a picket outside the company’s AGM in France last week
By Liezl Human
Brief | 31 May 2024