Minister Gwede Mantashe advocates for accelerated fossil fuel exploration in South Africa, arguing it could boost economic ...

The growth of the oil & gas sector is a key part of driving societal transformation in South Africa, said Minister Gwede ...

In a strategic move to consolidate and streamline state-owned energy enterprises, the government has announced the formation ...

As Operation Vala Umgodi nears its end, the need for setting up a permanent, specialist police unit to combat illegal mining ...

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says developing the country’s gas and oil potential could be a game ...

Of the 1,826 "zama zamas" or illegal miners arrested in the Vala Umgodi operation at the Buffelsfontein gold mine in ...

While the current dispute between South Africa and the Trump administration raises big questions about our foreign policy, we should not forget who we are as a nation. How our government responds to ...

The expulsion of South Africa’s ambassador in the US marks a new low in relations between the two countries and will hurt the ...

SACP spokesperson Alex Mashilo said the party remains committed to its decision to contest next year's local government ...

The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal mining at the Buffelsfontein ...

Marikana was a precursor to Stifontein and show the lengths to which the state would go to punish people in protection of corporate interests, particularly in the mining industry ...

If you are not interdicted, drill, drill, drill. Wait for an interdict — if it doesn’t arrive, drill,’ minster says ...