Hawks arrest 48 illegal miners in Limpopo
The Hawks have arrested 48 illegal miners in various mining communities in the Sekhukhune and
Mogale City residents call on police to arrest illegal miners in their area
Disgruntled residents of Mogale City, west of Johannesburg, are calling on law enforcement agencies
ANC vows to address challenges posed by illegal miners
The African National Congress (ANC) has vowed to highlight and address challenges posed by illegal
Psycho-social support to be provided for Krugersdorp rape victims: Minister
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says her department is working closely with the police to
Government urged to engage stakeholders on the verification of small-scale and disused mines
The Benchmark Foundation has called on government to urgently start to engage stakeholders on the
Three dead, 10 rescued after a tunnel collapse at Nuttaboy Mine in the Northern Cape
Three illegal miners have died after a tunnel collapsed at the Nuttaboy Mine at Kliensee in the
Limpopo residents express concern about scourge of illegal mining in Muyexe village
Residents in Limpopo’s Muyexe village, near Giyani, have expressed concern about the scourge of
Police open inquest docket following discovery of 8 bodies in Primrose
Police have opened an inquest docket following the discovery of eight bodies inside a mining hole at
Bodies of 20 alleged illegal miners recovered from North West mine shaft
About 20 bodies believed to be those of illegal mine workers have been brought to the surface at an
Bodies of two illegal miners retrieved from collapsed mine
Two illegal miners were killed when a mixture of rock and soil collapsed on them while they mined
Police search for suspects who allegedly stoned illegal miners to death
Police have launched a manhunt for an undisclosed number of suspects who allegedly stoned nine
Thousands of illegal miners to boycott elections
Thousands of illegal small scale miners in Namaqualand in the Northern Cape say they will boycott
Krugersdorp residents in fear after turf war shootout by illegal miners
Residents of Krugersdorp are living in fear as illegal miners are becoming more brazen and more
The number of bodies retrieved from Zim mine rises to 24
The bodies of 24 illegal miners have now been recovered from a gold mine in Zimbabwe that was
Zimbabwean rescuers pull out 22 bodies from mine, 8 others found alive
Zimbabwean rescuers pulled the bodies of at least 22 illegal gold miners out of shafts west of
Organisation assisting illegal miners to get permits
The Northern Cape Artisanal Small Scale Miners organisation, is assisting illegal diamond miners in
Two killed after illegally mining in limpopo
Two illegal miners have died and one other hospitalised at an unused mine outside Giyani in Limpopo.
Zama Zamas get licences to mine
Former Zama Zamas, who have now become artisanal miners, are making huge profits in the mining
Namaqualand residents call on govt to grant permits to illegal miners
There have been calls to grant permits to illegal miners in the Namaqualand in Northern Cape.
Illegal miners remanded in custody over Lily Mine shoot-out
The two illegal miners arrested after a shoot-out with police at the Lily Mine have been remanded in