The mining minister said South Africa should stop the US from accessing its minerals if Washington withdraws funding over its ...

The company said two employees died at Doornkop Mine, where all blasting operations have been temporarily suspended, and ...

A 2022 satellite photo shows a shimmering trail of dried, chemically-enriched mud left behind by a torrent of wastewater that ...

We have minerals in continent, therefore we have something that we have. We are not just beggars,’ says South Africa’s ...

Energy trader Apollo Africa, a Reunert company, celebrated a significant milestone by securing an electricity trading license ...

By: Mark Evans, Oliver Wyman partner in Energy and Natural Resources Transnet’s Network Statement signals a crucial turning ...

South Africa's mineral and energy complex stands at a crucial crossroads as global demands shift towards green energy. This ...

Other times, informal miners have targeted functional mines. Operations like these have existed for decades and cost South Africa $1bn yearly in lost revenue. They are carried out almost entirely ...

Rwanda has criticized South Africa's military involvement in eastern DR Congo, accusing Pretoria of fighting on the behalf of Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi while masking economic interests ...

South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...

Not only has mining been a consistent and significant contributor to South Africa’s GDP, it also still remains a pivotal sector that provides jobs and fosters meaningful community development.

The picture is quite clear -- the mining sector is paying less to the Treasury at a time when the Treasury needs every cent it can lay its hands on.