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According to a community leader, Lefa Shale, despite the slow pace, residents are hopeful that all will one day fall back into place and they will know how to carry on with their lives after the di...

‘Safety First: Guidelines for Responsible Mine Tailings Management’ lays out 17 guidelines to eliminate the riskiest tailings management practices.

But the department is not being sued for the Jagersfontein mining disaster which claimed the life of one person, injured scores and left over 200 people destitute or homeless. Litigatio...

Dr M'zée Fula Ngenge, the Chairman of the African Diamond Council (ADC), a Mining Engineer and highly respected Senior Strategy Advisor celebrated 40 years in the global diamond industry this year. He acts as a professional liaison within...

Waste from a diamond mine in South Africa grew ever higher as the ownership changed from De Beers to a billionaire to a Dubai-based retailer. The mining town paid the price.

Waste from a diamond mine in South Africa grew ever higher as the ownership changed from De Beers to a billionaire to a Dubai-based retailer. The mining town paid the price.

A source in the upper echelons of the Trompsburg-based Kopanong Local Municipality has confirmed to OFM News that the council is yet to sit and convene with intentions of applying for a lawsuit aga...

Water and sanitation department reversed its decision months later, allowing the mine to use the tailings dam, which collapsed this month.

At least one person died and two are still missing following the mine sludge dam burst on September 11, causing massive damage to infrastructure and houses.In 2019, Dukwana, a former council...

Bloem Water’s statement comes after a mine dam wall collapsed in the area, which affected over 200 families. The entity’s Operations and Maintenance Manager, Maruping Rapudungoane, says the water q...