Police have confiscated mining equipment used in illegal operations at an abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein, North West.

The body of an illegal miner has been recovered from the Stilfontein mine in the North West. The decomposed body was ...

The South African Police Service and the army have been redeployed to the area as part of ongoing efforts to fight illegal ...

An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...

Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...