South African soldiers deployed in the country’s high-crime areas have dismantled illegal mining operations Johannesburg.

Gauteng, the South African province that’s home to Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria, is struggling to grow and its shift from manufacturing and mining to a services hub is deepening inequality.

South Africa's president has authorized a yearlong deployment by the army to fight crime in some of the country's ...

Environmental activists in South Africa have been waging legal battles against the state and mining companies for years. This ...

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he ...

West Wits Mining has poured its first gold from Qala Shallows, becoming the newest gold producer from the historic ...

Glencore's South African ferrochrome unit could walk away from talks with the government over a discounted electricity package due to what it sees as unfavourable conditions, an executive said on ...

South African Eskom is considering selling discounted daytime electricity to Bitcoin mining companies amid a rooftop solar surplus.

South Africa’s mining minister criticized DR Congo for signing a minerals deal with the US, saying it threatened the sovereignty of the continent’s states by intensifying the scramble for Africa’s ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa's biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use ...

While the country is Africa’s largest exporter of mineral products, companies are spending even smaller amounts on prospecting.

The largest decreases in concern were over labour regulations (-17 points), socioeconomic agreements (-11 points) and political stability (-2 points).