KZN gold mine explains how it got illegal miners to work for them
Instead of spending millions on private security to fight zama zamas encroaching on mining land, Bosveld Mine near Pongola, is hiring illegal miners.
Source: ewn.co.za
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SA's chrome frenzy: Illicit activity leaves a mining village in ruin
Twenty-five years after apartheid, Witrandjie, a small village in South Africa, finds itself at the center of a chrome mining frenzy.
Source: biznews.com
CoJ suspects zama zamas behind deadly Braamfischerville blast
The city said that the explosion happened on Thursday afternoon around 3pm inside a shack used by illegal miners. One person was killed and another injured.
Source: ewn.co.za
cag: Chhattisgarh: Measures to curb illegal mining not followed, says CAG report; asks government to increase monitoring
A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report tabled in the Chhattisgarh Assembly on Friday said prescribed measures to curb illegal mining activities were not complied with in the state. The CAG report on performance audit of mining of minor minerals with emphasis on illegal mining operations also stated that the cases of illegal excavation, transportation and storage of minerals increased from 3,756in 2015-16 to 5,410 in 2020-21.
Bhupesh Baghel Chhattisgarh Assembly On Auditor General Chhattisgarh Assembly Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel Global Positioning System
Source: indiatimes.com
Measures to curb illegal mining in Chhattisgarh not followed: CAG report
The report also mentioned the “under-utilisation of District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT) funds and the works sanctioned under DMFT without identifying the directly and indirectly affected areas”
Madhya Pradesh District Mineral Foundation Trust Assembly On Auditor General Representative Photo Reports Maoism
Source: hindustantimes.com
"Illegal mining did not cause the Joburg explosion"- City Manager
Johannesburg City Manager has ruled out the possibility of illegal mining being responsible for Wednesday's gas explosion.
Source: sowetanlive.co.za
Joburg explosion: How Transnet and Sasol warned of potential disaster in 2018
A World Cup stadium and other landmarks at risk as illegal miners tunnel under city close to fuel and gas pipes, raising danger of buildings collapsing and deadly explosions.
United States South Africa Conel Mackay Gauteng Illegal Mining Stakeholders Forum Infrastructure Protection Unit Gauteng Illegal Mining Stakeholders
Source: timeslive.co.za
Report: MACC confirms probe on 'a menteri besar' for alleged misappropriation, power abuse linked to rare earth mining
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is reportedly investigating “a menteri besar” for alleged misappropriation and abuse of power in...
Kuala Lumpur Muhammad Sanusi Ahmad Khusairi Yahaya Datuk Fauzi Mustaffa Saifuddin Nasution Ismail Datuk Fisol Salleh
Source: malaymail.com
MACC has unnamed mentri besar in crosshairs for power abuse involving illegal mining
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC) has opened an investigation paper in connection with allegations of power abuse involving a mentri besar over the issue of illegal mining of rare earth elements (REE), resulting in losses for a state government.
Kuala Lumpur Ahmad Khusairi Yahaya Corruption Commission Home Ministry Corruption Agency Malaysian Anti Corruption Agency
Source: thestar.com.my
Capitalism, Social Reproduction, And 'Illegal Mining' In Southern Africa
At the time of writing this piece, there were 17 black people confirmed dead at the Angelo informal settlement in Boksburg near Johannesburg in South Africa –
South Africa South African Hugh Masekela Southern African Development Community African Chamber Robert Sobukwe Pan Africanist Congress
Source: countercurrents.org