The full, 99-page report from Human Rights Watch which underpins its new campaign to urge jewelry companies to buy their stones from sources which do … Go to resource »
All of the mineworkers who were trapped at the Sibanye Beatrix mine in the northern Free State have now been rescued. The last seven miners were … Go to resource »
The former Bophuthatswana homeland leader and UCDP president, Lucas Manyane Mangope has passed on at the age of 94. He died at his home in Motswedi … Go to resource »
Precious mineral wealth could be secretly financing the institutions responsible for perpetrating serious human rights abuses and subverting the … Go to resource »
In this film you'll hear three powerful testimonies from the Marange region of Zimbabwe. Three local residents talk about how their hopes for a better … Go to resource »
SIX teams are searching for the missing trapped miners at Harmony Gold's Kusasalethu mine near Carltonville on the West Rand. Trade union AMCU is … Go to resource »
Five years ago 34 miners striking over poor pay and harsh working conditions were shot and killed by police in South Africa. The government promised … Go to resource »
The National Union of Mineworkers has reacted angrily to AngloGold Ashanti's plans to retrench over 8 thousand workers. The union wants companies to … Go to resource »
Mosibenzi Zwane was escorted from a meeting held on the mining charter which was disrupted by various groups. Go to resource »
The body of another illegal miner been recovered from the disused Harmony Eland mine in Welkom in the Free State. This brings the death toll at the … Go to resource »
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