illegal mining

Confronting Illegal Mining in South Africa: A Complex Battle

South Africa is fighting against illegal mining with a strong team of police, soldiers, and private security. They've recently targeted…

1 year ago

A Bold Stand: Rustenberg’s Fierce Opposition to Unlawful Mining

Rustenburg, a region abundant in mineral wealth, has taken a bold stand against unlawful mining practices. Recently, local residents tipped…

1 year ago

South African Authorities Launch Major Offensive Against Unlawful Mining

South African authorities have launched a major crackdown on illegal mining with the "Vala Umgodi" operation, resulting in the arrest…

1 year ago

Operation Vala Umgodi: A Milestone in South Africa’s Fight Against Illegal Mining

Operation Vala Umgodi is a significant milestone in South Africa's fight against illegal mining. Led by the South African Police…

1 year ago

Operation “Vala Umgodi”: A Dynamic Tactic against Illicit Mining in South Africa

"Vala Umgodi" is a successful operation led by the South African Police Service, South African National Defense Force, and Department…

2 years ago

The Dawn of Justice: Law Enforcement’s War Against Illegal Mining in Johannesburg

Law enforcement in Johannesburg conducted a successful operation against illegal mining in the Florida region, resulting in eight arrests and…

2 years ago

The Crusade Against Illicit Mining in South Africa: A Worthy Endeavor

The South African Police Service is tackling illegal mining in Limpopo province through a collaborative initiative involving multiple stakeholders. During…

2 years ago

Triumph Over Unlawful Mining: South Africa’s Forward March

In South Africa's Gauteng province, law enforcement agencies are making progress in their fight against illegal mining operations. Crackdowns in…

2 years ago

The Persistent Battle Against Illicit Mining in South Africa: A Chronicle of Resilience and Watchfulness

South Africa has made progress in its fight against illegal mining, with the Mopani Illegal Mining Task Team arresting five…

2 years ago

Gauteng’s Battle Against Illicit Mining

Operation Shanela is a governmentled initiative to combat illegal mining in Gauteng, South Africa. The operation involves a joint effort…

2 years ago

Upholding the Law: Sekhukhune District’s Battle Against Unlawful Mining

In a quiet village in South Africa's Sekhukhune District, a dedicated team of police officers conducted an operation against illegal…

2 years ago

Riverlea Community Rises Against Zama-Zama Gangs

The Riverlea community, located west of Johannesburg, has been combating the threat of zamazama gangs, and their collective efforts have…

2 years ago

Tragedy Strikes in Abandoned Mine: Toxic Gas Leak Claims Lives

On Wednesday, a gas leak in an abandoned mine near Boksburg, South Africa, resulted in the tragic deaths of 17…

2 years ago

South African Police Arrest Illegal Miners in Sekhukhune District Crackdown

In a strategic operation conducted by the South African Police Service (SAPS) on June 21, 2033, two illegal miners were…

2 years ago

Illegal Gold Refinery Discovered in South Africa

A major breakthrough was achieved when an illegal gold refinery was uncovered in Zuurbekom, Westonaria, South Africa on May 16,…

3 years ago

South Africa’s Mining and Energy Industries: 2023/24 Budget Vote Speech

Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane, the Honourable Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, recently delivered the 2023/24 Budget Vote speech, outlining…

3 years ago