Tag: mining

14 undocumented foreigners nabbed for illicit mining in Limpopo

The arrests are part of the Vala Umgodi multidisciplinary task team operations…

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Will the scourge of illegal mining continue to plague SA in 2025?

Despite horrific Krugersdorp rapes in 2022, illegal mining across the country persists.…

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Decomposed zama zamas bodies found in Gauteng as three suspects nabbed for illegal mining

Two inquest cases will be registered after five bodies were discovered at…

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Illegal mining is a threat to SA’s competitiveness

The rise of illegal mining in South Africa’s critical minerals sector calls…

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You want proof of illegal mining – here it is, says Liberty Coal

Company fires back at Kego Mining’s claims of innocence over illegal mining.…

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Mchunu says poverty makes it harder for police to combat illegal mining, as community raises concerns (VIDEOS)

As Police Minister Senzo Mchunu assessed Operation Vala Umgodi’s progress in Stilfontein,…

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Illegal mining: Why are South African laws broken?

South Africans in general have little to no respect for the country’s…

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Rand dives, mining and employment up

The past week was again a mixed bag of bad and good…

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SANDF’s Operation Prosper to fight illegal mining back in effect

The South African National Defence Force has deployed 1,100 members across the…

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Harmonisation of legislation urged to curb illegal mining

Illegal mining costs South Africa R70 billion annually, with slow progress in…

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