Scandinavian gold producer Akobo Minerals, which owns gold operations in Ethiopia, progressed mining operations in March, ...

An innovative method used to remove a raisebore head at Platreef’s Shaft 2 has been successfully applied by specialist shaft ...

The sinking of the Bayesian off the Sicilian coast last August claimed the lives of Mr Lynch and his daughter, along with five other passengers, including Mr Bloomer. A former boss of Prudential ...

Areas with high rates of subsidence included reclaimed land in Auckland along the south Onehunga coastal strip ... Wellington's waterfront at Thorndon are not sinking any faster than the regional ...

Australia’s navy has long played a crucial role in the defence of the island continent, whose 34,000km (21,000-mile) coastline is surrounded by the vast Pacific, Southern and Indian oceans and ...

Speaking at the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa’s bargaining conference, Mantashe argued that demand for the ferroalloys produced from both minerals was poised to rise ...

With one exception. The Trump administration has thrown open the doors to white Afrikaners from South Africa, establishing a program called “Mission South Africa” to help them come to the ...

The controversial song, featuring the lyrics "kill the Boer" and "shoot the Boer"—Boer being a term for a white farmer—has long been a source of contention in South Africa. Its use has ...

A rumor that users circulated online in March 2025 claimed a six-second video authentically showed hundreds of people clinging to life aboard a sinking ship. However, the truth was that those ...

South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a R55 billion plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion loan from the ...

A recent study by Numbeo, a global database providing quality-of-life insights, has ranked South Africa as the fifth most dangerous country to visit in 2025. The ranking, based on a crime index ...

For example, in shaft sinking, removing people completely from the shaft bottom while lashing operations and limiting the numbers of people on the stage and in the shaft bottom during other activities ...