“Four shafts have been operating for two years now at a sub-optimal level,” said Bernard Swanepoel who became sole CEO of Village Main today after previously sharing the role of CEO with Marius ...

This aerial view shows an open mine shaft in Stilfontein on November 17, 2024. Hundreds of clandestine miners at a disused South African shaft are struggling to survive in grim conditions because of a ...

Village Main Reef Gold Mining Co. said today that workers at its Buffelsfontein gold mine launched an unprotected strike yesterday night. Company CEO Marius Saaiman said, “None of the category four to ...

Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) has proposed using drones to assess and document the underground conditions of illegal miners at shafts 10 and 11 of the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine ...