French hydrocarbon company TotalEnergies can proceed with plans to drill for oil and gas off the Western Cape coast after Environment Minister Barbara Creecy rejected an appeal ... Read more »
Conflict has erupted in Concordia, a small and rocky town of 5,000 people in the copper district of the Northern Cape. Copper 360, a JSE-listed mining company, has started mining ... Read more »
The expansion of industrial-scale cobalt and copper mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has led to the forced eviction of entire communities and grievous human rights ... Read more »
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has said that it will be writing to President Cyril Ramaphosa and Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi Read more »
The West African nation of Niger and China have been discussing deals that include an industrial park, an oil pipeline and a uranium mine, Hamid Mahmud reports for Voice of ... Read more »
After signing a 10-year extension to their diamond sales deal, Botswana and the international diamond consortium De Beers, based in London, have put an end to uncertainty sur Read more »
Rights activists have expressed concern over the increase in the number of mine-related deaths involving artisanal miners and small scale miners in Zimbabwe. This comes after the Read more »
South Africa's Department of Water and Sanitation has established a database on which mining houses need to register tailing dams (used to store water and waste from mines) and ... Read more »
Bantako, a small Senegalese village, discovered gold in 2008. Many women travel from neighboring countries to work there, but often find themselves victims of sexual exploitation ... Read more »
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshesikedi and Zambian President Hakainde Hichelema, have vowed to resolve customs delays for trucks transporting copper, writes ... Read more »
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