Thousands of miners remain holed up in an abandoned mining shaft in the North West. Police and soldiers are monitoring exit ...

Around 4,500 alleged illegal miners remain underground in Klerksdorp. They are refusing to resurface despite having food and ...

JOHANNESBURG - Mining communities are calling for the legalisation of artisanal mining. It comes as around 4,500 miners ...

A recently closed mine shaft was reopened by illegal miners in search of leftover gold, heightening concerns in the community ...

Community members have reportedly volunteered to go underground in an attempt to rescue the trapped illegal miners.

Authorities in Thailand have dismantled nine illegal bitcoin mining operations and charged two suspects with stealing more ...

BANGKOK - Authorities in Thailand have dismantled nine illegal bitcoin mining operations and charged two suspects with ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun has arrested five individuals for alleged illegal mining and one ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian government states that illegal mining activities violate Law No. 3 of 2020 and will be ...

Earnings from Illegally extracted gold in Peru have soared to record levels, fueling criminal organizations amid ongoing ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred by two weeks the hearing of the Jharkhand government’s plea challenging a high court decision that directed a CBI probe into allegations of illegal mining in the ...

Illegal mining costs South Africa R70 billion annually, with slow progress in tackling abandoned mines and crime.