South Africa, facing the prospect of ArcelorMittal SA closing two steel mills crucial to the local manufacturing industry, ...

The lawsuit targets South Africa’s Environment Minister, Dion George, for rejecting appeals against the mine's offset ...

The G20 is facing a crisis. This is due to the United States’ newfound hostility to multilateralism of all kinds and ...

Exxaro Resources , a South African coal miner, said it has appointed veteran mining executive Ben Magara as its new CEO ...

Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...

Residents of small mining towns of Emalahleni and Ophondweni in KwaZulu-Natal, who are accusing a mining firm of putting ...

MC Mining, owned by Chinese coal producer Kinetic Development, has allegedly illegally broken ground on what it calls its ‘shovel-ready’ flagship Makhado Colliery – despite the fact that the decision ...

This is the subject of No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa by coal mining researcher Dineo Skosana. We spoke to her about her new book. How has coal mining ...

South Africa has a new coal mine and, perhaps surprisingly, it is part of a global trend that many will find worrying.

South Africa faces a critical energy challenge: securing a stable power supply while transitioning to a low-carbon future.