14 undocumented foreigners arrested for 'illegal …
The operation was conducted in collaboration with the Vala Umgodi multidisciplinary task teams and South African National Defence Force targeting illegal mining sites linked to gold-bearing ...
Ivanhoe Mines releases positive results of independent pre …
MOKOPANE, SOUTH AFRICA – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and Chief Executive Officer Lars-Eric Johansson today welcomed the positive findings of an independent pre-feasibility study of the planned initial four million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) mine and concentrator in the first phase of development of the company's Platreef …
Booysendal South platinum mine project, South Africa – …
The system comprises two independent but linked rope conveyors that allow for the transport of ore from the BS1, BS2 modules, as well as over-spill production from the adjacent Booysendal North ...
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. Announces Positive Independent …
Vancouver, British Columbia and Johannesburg, South Africa-(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2024) - Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM) (NYSE American: PLG) (" Platinum Group " or the " Company ") announces positive results from an Independent Definitive Feasibility Study Update (" 2024 DFS ") for the Waterberg Mine (the " Waterberg Project ") …
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Court orders illegal miners in Stilfontein be …
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has welcomed the interim court order issued by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria regarding the illegal miners underground in Stilfontein, North West.
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The Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (IPPPP) Office and mandate . The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), National Treasury (NT) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) established the IPP Office for the specific purpose of delivering on the IPPPP objectives.
South African government seeks experts' help to bring …
The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to surface illegal miners who remain under a disused gold mine. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source ...
Akon: So what if I own a diamond mine?
Akon is currently the proud owner of one in South Africa and is remarkably matter-of-fact about his acquisition. "I don't even believe in conflict diamonds," he announces. "That's just a movie.
Navigating a just transition in the coal sector must cushion …
South African coal mines can benefit from government incentives, partnerships with renewable companies, and tax credits. But this must be done in agreement to mitigate job …
HIV, Aids and TB in South African Mines
TB AND HIV IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINING INDUSTRY Background and Objectives. Because of various factors, the South African mining industry has a long history of high rates of TB and HIV. Reporting on these was however not compulsory as mines were only required to report on occupational diseases.
Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds …
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -Desperate relatives of possibly hundreds of illegal miners stuck underground in a disused mine shaft in South Africa waited outside the site on Friday in the ...
Solar Planned to Support South African Mines
South African and Australian miners are realising the benefits of using renewable energy to power their mines. It not only reduces their carbon footprint, but also their costs. "The shift is all ...
Technology, Ethnicity and Ideology: Basotho Miners and …
South African Gold Mines. 1 JEFF GUY AND MOTLATSI THABANE Introduction The contours of modern Southern African history have been moulded by the gold mining industry. Since the outcrop reefs were discovered on the Witwatersrand one ... independent kingdom of Lesotho.2 In the struggle for land in the nineteenth century the Basotho were able to secure
South Africa's Mines Close As Flooding …
The mining industry contributed 350.8 billion rand ($23.85 billion) to the South African economy in 2018, according to the Minerals Council, around 7% of gross domestic product (GDP). Eskom on Monday cut up to 6,000 …
400 MW of JUWI projects and Castle Wind Farm …
JUWI South Africa now has 400 megawatt (MW) of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects in advanced stages of development for mines in South Africa. An improved regulatory environment has allowed …
Africa's 10 largest gold producers
South Africa – 92 Once the world's top gold producer (producing 616t in 1993), South African gold mines are among the deepest and most labour-intensive in the world. The country's gold mining industry dates back to the late 19th century, contributing significantly to the development of Johannesburg, also known as eGoli, the "City of ...
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An independent diamond mine in South Africa.
RM2B030N7 – Chinese people began arriving in large numbers in South Africa in the 1870s through to the early 20th century initially in hopes of making their fortune in the diamond and gold mines in Kimberley and the Witwatersrand respectively. Most were independent immigrants mostly coming from Guangdong Province then known as Canton. Due to anti-Chinese feeling …
Will the scourge of illegal mining continue to …
Abandoned mines, often exploited by criminal syndicates across South Africa, have become epicenters for illegal mining operations that drain billions annually from the country's economy. Despite ...
Redefining South Africa's mining: facing global …
According to statistics, mining production in South Africa has been declining, with iron ore production experiencing the greatest decline. This is compounded by the global shift towards renewable energy technologies and …
A Perspective on the South African Mining Industry in …
A Perspective on the South African Mining Industry in the 21st Century An independent report prepared for the Chamber of Mines of South Africa by the Graduate School of Business of the University of Cape Town in association with Genesis Analytics. The bulk of the work was completed in February 2000. August 2000
South Africa's government won't help the illegal miners …
South Africa's government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 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 official strategy against illegal mining.
109 miners escape from gold mine in South …
More than 100 miners escaped from a gold mine in South Africa on Wednesday after being held underground for three days by fellow employees in a union dispute, a company official said.
Hundreds of miners leave South Africa gold mine after …
SPRINGS, South Africa (AP) — Hundreds of miners who spent three days underground because of a union dispute left a gold mine in South Africa on Wednesday, mine officials and the union at the center of the standoff said.. More than 100 miners who police and mine officials said were held against their will by fellow employees of the mine near …
Illegal miners voluntarily emerge from Stilfontein mine shafts
Operations such as "Vala Umgodi" ("Close the Pits") are ongoing to rehabilitate abandoned mines and prevent further unlawful exploitation. Government is also working to …
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The Management of African Workers' Wages at South African Mines…
The re-enactment of the context and the purposes of past laws obviates the resort to "principled forgetfulness", since South African law is recalled in a manner that is connected to its morality.
Redefining South Africa's mining: facing global challenges …
South Africa's mining industry has long been the backbone of the country, renowned for its vast reserves of precious metals and minerals. 12 °c. London. Saturday, January 4, 2025. ... mining are examples of how innovation is a priority for maintaining the competitiveness and sustainability of the South African mining industry.