Morocco’s lower-cadmium fertiliser bound for Europe
At a phosphate mine in Morocco, an excavator tears into the earth to extract a mineral that is…
South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal miners
South African police have launched an investigation after 14 suspected illegal miners died when a mine dump site…
Rustenburg mine disaster: 14 dead, others possibly trapped
Fourteen illegal miners have died and scores of others were injured at a disused mine in Nkaneng, near…
Plateau mining communities living in fear of terrorists
File: Governor Mutfwang in an armoured vehicle during a condolence visit. By Golok Nanmwa, JOS Plateau State has…
Tragic End for Ekapa Mine: Lasting Impact on South African Diamond Legacy
In a heartbreaking turn of events, five miners trapped at South Africa’s Ekapa Mine are now presumed…
Gold Fields seeks artisanal partnerships amid Ghana tensions
Gold Fields CEO Mike Fraser has called on Africa’s mining heavyweights to stop seeing artisanal and small-scale miners…