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People illegally mine for gold in this forest in north-western Zambia. Photos and videos supplied

Mining

Guns, gangs and gold: The battle for Zambia’s riches

Environment & Natural Resources

Current legal frameworks can’t protect the oceans from deep-sea mining and the negative impacts on humankind

Susan Reid 20 May 2025

Markets & Investment

Could De Beers be the next Twitter?

Savious-Parker Kwinika 21 Nov 2024

Materials & Equipment

Corobrik clarifies Rietvlei situation after Greenpeace coal mining accusation

21 Jun 2024

Materials & Equipment

Corobrik denies coal mining ambitions amid environmental concerns

4 Apr 2024

Health & Safety

Burst mining dam in Jagersfontien: what must be done to prevent another disaster

Charles MacRobert 16 Sep 2022

Acting Judge Noluntu Bam has ordered the Minister of Mineral Affairs and Energy to re-open an appeal by several community organisations against the extension of its Somkhele mining operation in KwaZulu-Natal. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Corporate & Commercial Law

Judge blocks mine expansion

Tania Broughton 6 May 2022

Mining

Moxico Resources to invest $100m in Zambia mine expansion

Chris Mfula 7 Apr 2022

Mining

Botswana begins first iron ore mining project

14 Jul 2021

Sandfire's T3 Motheo Mine. Source: Sandfire

Mining

Australia's Sandfire gets go-ahead to build Botswana copper mine

8 Jul 2021

Gold is key to the economic survival of millions of Ghanaians. Knut-Erik Helle/Flickr, CC BY-NC

Mining

Ghana needs to rethink its small scale mining strategy. Here's how

Richard Kwaku Kumah 16 Apr 2021

Mining

Law protecting interests of South African communities in mining deals falls short

14 Apr 2021

$How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa$

Environment & Natural Resources

How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa

Surina Esterhuyse 19 Oct 2020

The Mapungubwe Golden Rhino is believed to have been made between 1220 and 1290.
Stefan Heunis/AFP/Getty Images)

Mining

The continued threat of coal mining at the Mapungubwe world heritage site

Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu 19 May 2020

Mining

Ghana's traditional and state powers must collaborate to halt illegal mining

James Boafo 13 Nov 2019

Konkola copper mine. Image: Wikimedia Commons

Mining

Zambia threatens to liquidate Vedanta's Konkola Copper Mines

22 May 2019

Labour Law

Lonmin case shows how hard it is to hold mines to account

Wilmien Wicomb 26 Apr 2019

Markets & Investment

Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction

Julia Dehm 17 Apr 2019

Agriculture

The impact of mining on agricultural land

11 Apr 2019

The beneficiation of diamonds has brought great benefits to Botswana. Shutterstock

Mining

Beneficiation is touted as a silver bullet. Why it might not be

Wouter Bam & Karolien De Bruyne 14 Mar 2019

Environmental Law

West Coast mining company fined a "pittance"

John Yeld 6 Feb 2019

Mining

Why is Mantashe so hell bent on mining at Xolobeni?

Nicci Botha 18 Jan 2019

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Why South African community's win against mining company matters

Sonwabile Mnwana 14 Dec 2018

South Africa needs a new economic policy that envisages an overhaul of the power utility Eskom, which can’t keep the lights on. EPA/Nic Bothma

Markets & Investment

Ramaphosa is missing an economic policy. What needs to be in it

Mark Swilling 11 Dec 2018

Xolobeni community members celebrated at the North Gauteng High Court after Judge Annali Basson ruled that the Department of Mineral Resources has to obtain consent from mining communities before granting a mining right to a company. Photo:Zoe Postman

Mining

Government and companies must obtain "full and informed" consent from communities before granting mining rights, says judge

Zoe Postman 23 Nov 2018

Legal

Lonmin says it is a victim of vexatious litigation

Ciaran Ryan 29 Oct 2018

Corporate & Commercial Law

Bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended

Ciaran Ryan 24 Oct 2018

John Capel, executive director, Benchmark Foundations

Mining

Mining communities' right to say no to be tested in court

23 Apr 2018

Namibian Mines and Energy Deputy Minister, Kornelia Shilunga

Mining

Namibian women largely observers in mining

Albertina Nakale 11 Apr 2018

Mining

Union furious as Zwane fires regional manager for trying to close Gupta-linked mine

Allan Seccombe 19 Feb 2018

Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2017: Energy & Mining

15 Dec 2017

Elandsfontein phosphate mine. Photo: Kropz

Mining

Activists and state departments fear Elandsfontein mine could damage area

Ashleigh Furlong 20 Sep 2017

Mining

Proper public participation in mining rights applications “worth the effort”

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 4 May 2017

Mining

DRC mining licence dispute goes to court

8 Mar 2017

Mining

In conversation with Lonmin's Ben Magara: Part 2

Karin Ireton 17 Jun 2016

Mining

Stellar Diamond raises R13 m capital for its West Africa operations

16 Mar 2016

Education & Skills Development

Barloworld donates computer lab to Alldays school

4 Feb 2016

Mining

Minister suspends Glencore licence

Charlotte Mathews 6 Aug 2015

Construction & Engineering

WBHO's earnings drop 20.2% to 581.5c

25 Feb 2014

Mining

Premier welcomes court order on Kagiso mining

23 Jan 2014

Mining

Gold Fields' shares drop amid various allegations

Sikonathi Mantshantsha 30 Sep 2013

Corporate & Commercial Law

Streamlining water use licence applications into environmental mining regulation

Sandra Gore and Helen Dagut 18 Apr 2013

Energy & Mining

Govt committed to thriving mining industry

6 Feb 2013

Mining

Shabangu says Amplats issue will be 'resolved'

6 Feb 2013

Administration

Govt committed to thriving mining industry

6 Feb 2013

TV

When the call comes... Pick up

Marion Scher 24 Oct 2012

Mining

KZN eco-town under threat from Fairbreeze mining

30 Jul 2012

Mining Services

Lonmin invests R1.2bn in mine-shaft de-mechanisation

9 Jul 2012

Energy & Mining

Nationalise SA's mineral wealth, not its mines - NUM

7 Jun 2012

Mining Services

"Good progress" in Miranda's shift to coal exploration, mining

30 May 2012

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