MNN CENTRE FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM Lesotho communities blame diamond mine pollution for trail of sickness, death and ‘poisoned pasture’ 7 min 0 By Pascalinah Kabi for MNN
MINING INDABA Fall-of-ground fatalities at SA mines drop, but regression on safety front a concern 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
MINING INDABA Ramaphosa makes a fresh pledge to cut red tape for mining sector 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
UNDERGROUND TRAGEDY Mudslide kills four at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine west of Johannesburg 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
MINING INDABA Trillion-rand baby – South Africa posts record minerals production in 2021 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DARK SIDE OF GREEN TRANSITION NGO tracks 61 new human rights abuse allegations against 28 mining firms in 2021 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
LOS BRONCES PROJECT Chile rejects Anglo’s $3.3bn copper mine expansion plan on environmental grounds 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DAYS OF ZONDO, PART FOUR Commission recommends criminal probe of Alexkor over suspicious Scarlet Sky tender 3 min 4 By Ed Stoddard
Business Maverick DMRE makes progress on applications backlog, blames Sita for cadastre conundrum 4 min 6 By Ed Stoddard
DEPARTMENT DYSFUNCTION Director-general Thabo Mokoena steps down from the wreckage that is the DMRE 4 min 8 By Ed Stoddard
ECO DISASTER Desperate land invasions condemn South Africa’s wild lands to ‘death by a thousand cuts’ 6 min 0 By Tony Carnie
NEW BABYLON Minerals Council SA follows its members' exodus from the Joburg CBD 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DERELICT DEPARTMENT DMRE’s failure to rehabilitate abandoned mines poses health risks to communities 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECOLOGICAL TIME BOMBS Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa’s abandoned coal and gold mines 9 min 1 By Tony Carnie
PARLIAMENT Mineral Resources leverages Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to insist SA must find its own oil 4 min 1 By Marianne Merten