(NEXSTAR) – The South African government has cut off supplies ... Still, some volunteers were seen providing water and food to the workers in the closed mine this week, urging them to regain ...

Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources chairperson Mikateko Mahlaule has expressed concern about reports of ...

A third is that surplus value feeding South African mining capitalism has been drawn from immigrant workers dating back at least 150 years, and those countries are today themselves resource-cursed ...

Hundreds are thought to be still in the mine while more than 1,000 have ... the General Industries Workers of South Africa (Giwusa), dozens of shirtless men can be seen sitting on a dirty floor.

By: Wynand Marx - CEO at BBE Group In South Africa’s mining sector, balancing energy efficiency with the health and safety of workers in underground mines is an enduring challenge due to the ...

South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were recovered last week during a police siege ...

June 8 at 9:11 a.m. Correspondent Rachel Chason and photographer Ilan Godfrey logged more than 1,200 miles driving across South Africa, from remote mining towns in the Kalahari Desert to ...

Trapped nearly a mile beneath the earth after police blocked their food and water, one recalled how some of his colleagues “resorted to cannibalism”. “They cut parts of legs, arms, and ribs for ...