More than a week ago Police Minister Senzo Mchunu deployed a task team headed by local government to shut down an illegal ...

He was was arrested in 2015 by the Serious Organised Crime Investigation based in North West. The case against a 47-year-old ...

The Gauteng High Court dismissed the Society for the Protection of our Constitution's application for relief for illegal ...

The big profits from illegal gold mining surge to the criminals at the top who launder the precious metal into a 'clean asset'. These are the masterminds who need to be 'smoked out'.

Police say the illegal miners that are underground in Stilfontein are not trapped, as they emerged at night when they didn’t ...

A total of 14 illegal miners were arrested after they emerged from the disused mines in Stilfontein in the North West, where they had been holed up for months following the arrival of police as part ...

The mine has been a focal point in Operation Vala Umgodi (“close the hole” in isiZulu) to dismantle illegal mining syndicates ...

As South Africa grapples with the growing crisis of illegal mining, the unfolding drama in Stilfontein, North West, has ...

North West Community Safety MEC Wessels Morweng has revealed, that 20 more miners have resurfaced in Stilfontein. Morweng was ...

One body was resurfaced and the pathology process is under way to verify the nationality and the time of his death.’ ...

Twenty more illegal miners resurfaced in the Stilfontein mining area on Monday, increasing the number to 34 in the past 24 ...