Retired Major General Olawumi rebukes Senator Oshiomhole's claims of generals’ involvement in illegal mining, demands ...

State government tackles illegal sand mining to prevent revenue losses, ensuring affordable sand supply for construction projects.

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police officers after ...

Protesters took to the streets of Bukavu last week after Chinese men arrested on suspicion of illegal mining in a separate ...

A retired military officer, Major General Bamidele Olawumi (retd.), has faulted Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s allegation that retired military generals are behind illegal mining activities in ...

A former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomole, on Friday, accused some unnamed retired military generals of complicity in illegal mining activities going on across the country. Oshiomole ...

The Senate, on Friday, accused some unnamed retired military generals as being behind the numerous illegal mining activities taking place across the country. This is even as it recommended the sum ...

Colonel Sinothi Ndaba of the Benoni SAPS and deputy district commissioner Brigadier Lebohang Machakela at Operation Shanela on the Great North Road this morning (January 23), where the brigadier ...

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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has described illegal mining in South Africa as a war being waged against the country. He reaffirmed the State’s zero-tolerance stance on ...

The town sits just on the edge of the jungle — the gateway between hundreds of illegal mining operations and the merchants, traders and smugglers that move the precious metal into regional and ...