Mining
Silicosis: unpacking the gold mines’ strategy
Settlement plan as court date approaches
By Pete Lewis
Opinion | 27 March 2017
Warrant for search-and-seizure at West Coast mine ruled invalid
But Judge says environmental charges against the mining company “cannot be said to lack substance”
By John Yeld
Law | 20 March 2017
Cape court to deliver vital environmental judgment
Will an Australian mine on the West Coast be held to account for allegedly causing a cliff to collapse?
By John Yeld
Law | 20 March 2017
Will mining company be held accountable for damage to West Coast?
Here is what the judge in the Tormin case has to consider
By John Yeld
Analysis | 26 February 2017
Environment officials searched mine with unlawful warrant, argues mine lawyer
Search was conducted after controversial Australian-owned West Coast mine, Tormin, allegedly caused a cliff to collapse
By John Yeld
Law | 23 February 2017
For R5,000, sangoma will pray for an informal miner’s safety
Traditional doctor has struck gold with the fears of miners
By Ray Mwareya and Tichaona Jongwe
News | 23 February 2017
Tormin made false claims, court hears
“Independent” consultant was in fact an employee
By John Yeld
Law | 22 February 2017
Mining company tells court there’s no evidence it caused cliff to collapse
Environmental authority was “gunning for it”, claims Tormin
By John Yeld
Law | 21 February 2017
Woman entrepreneur survives Wild West of informal gold mining
After her husband was gunned down, ‘Kensani’ took over the business
News | 15 February 2017