This intensified action follows the tragic incident in Umrangso’s Tin Kilo area, where a rat-hole coal mine collapse on ...

Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...

The South African Police Service defended itself against claims that it arrested a volunteer, released information about ...

Illegal mining in the Aravalli range threatens biodiversity, groundwater, and local communities, leading to severe ecological ...

In challenging economic and geopolitical times, investors bet on gold for its ability to store value. Gold prices hit record ...

Activists and opposition leaders are increasingly demanding the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...

A sweeping Interpol-led operation targeting illegal mining in West Africa has led to the arrest of 200 people and the seizure ...

In South Africa, nearly 2,000 illegal miners faced starvation and dire conditions in abandoned mines after a police crackdown. Many miners died due to lack of food and supplies. This illegal mining ...

More than 17,000 alleged illegal miners, many from neighbouring countries, have surfaced in South Africa during a police ...