including the defence and sale of WMC in Australia (which included the Olympic Dam mine); the recapitalisation of Anglo American; the defence of Rio Tinto; the bond financing to build Fortescue in ...

Moment Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim walks out at Old Trafford while Stone Roses plays. Man United was set to face ...

Rescuers cross the caution tape near a Metalliferous Mobile Rescue Winder during a rescue operation to retrieve illegal miners from an abandoned gold shaft in Stilfontein on 13 January 2025.

The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police cut off food supplies for a period of time to the miners working illegally in the mine's ...

STILFONTEIN - Operation at the Stilfontein mine in North West are to continue until police are satisfied. Police spokeswoman Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed this on Wednesday as officials ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has welcomed the improved dam levels in the North West province. In 2024, the province experienced a severe drought. This week, the department said the ...

Police have arrested suspected illegal mining ringleaders in Stilfontein in the North West. It is alleged that they tortured, assaulted, starved and killed zama zamas underground. Zama zamas ...

STILFONTEIN - The Zimbabwean consulate is prepred to work with the South African government to verify and identify its citizens from Stilfontein mine in North West. Zimbabwean consulate general ...

This includes the mine in Stilfontein, some 145km (90 miles) south-west of the country's biggest city, Johannesburg, which has been the focus of government efforts to clamp down on the illegal ...

Authorities said that at least 78 bodies were recovered from the Stilfontein mine. A trade union federation has accused the South African government of wilful negligence. Police in South Africa ...