Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...

Along with about 600 other men, Ndumiso lives and works in a small gang-controlled "town" - complete with markets and a red ...

South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain underground at ...

Analysis - Illegal artisanal gold mining in South Africa is in the spotlight again. Under Operation Vala Umgodi ("plug the hole"), South African authorities have since December 2023 been trying to ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...

The police have cut off food and water to miners for weeks in a bid to force them out of an abandoned mine. Human rights ...

The police sealed off access to the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein several weeks ago to deny the miners access to ...

The company has announced the appointment of a new group CEO and deputy group CEO, effective from 1 January 2025.

A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners to allow emergency workers to gain access to a ...

Harmony Gold , South Africa's biggest gold producer by volume, said on Thursday it had appointed Beyers Nel as chief ...

In its results for the financial ended June 2024, Harmony announced an expanded renewable- energy programme. The miner’s ...

The South African government says it will not help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an ...