South African horror story: Miners trapped inside illegal gold mine resort to cannibalism 'out of desperation'
Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...
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Illegal Mining: The dark heart of South Africa’s mining industry
Illegal mining in South Africa threatens the economy and worsens inequalities with incidents in Stilfontein and Sabie ...
M23 rebels in Goma: gains to boost illicit mineral trade through Rwanda, analysts say
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
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Limpopo Police Arrest 115 Suspects for Various Charges, Including Illegal Mining and Employing of Illegal Foreigners During the Weekly High Density Operation Shanela [press ...
The Police in Limpopo together with other law enforcement agencies arrested 115 suspects, during the high density, multi-disciplinary Operation Shanela (Kukula) conducted from Monday, 20 January until ...
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Trend watch: Where will Africa’s mining and natural resources sector go in 2025?
Africa’s mining sector faces ongoing challenges in 2024, including political uncertainty, infrastructure issues, and safety ...
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South African gold miners became cannibals
More than 300 illegal gold miners were trapped in a gold mine in South Africa for months. Some of them became cannibals underground, as two men have ...
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Africa's mines turn to solar in sustainability push
In 2018, at the Otjikoto mine in Namibia, B2Gold unveiled what was then an unusual sight at an African mining operation – an installation of solar panels. The 6MW solar facility, which also included a ...