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Illegal mining surge

crime A story tracked across 14 publishers in South Africa, the whole story.

22
articles
14
publishers
Sep 21 12:46
first seen
Oct 20 04:32
last seen

Coverage over time

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Who covered it

PublisherArticles
taungdailynews.com3
www.iol.co.za3
applyscholars.com2
southafricaportal.com2
sundayworld.co.za2
www.citizen.co.za2
www.miningmonthly.com1
theinfoportal.com1
www.sowetan.co.za1
eduloaded.com1
www.businessday.co.za1
www.timeslive.co.za1
www.cnbcafrica.com1
tdpelmedia.com1

Articles

When (UTC)HeadlinePublisher
10-20 04:32Police confiscated illegal liquor worth R1.4 million in Stilfontein, three accused remanded in custodytaungdailynews.com
10-10 06:02Kopanang Gold Mine Artisan Learnerships 2026: Your Path to a Mining Careersouthafricaportal.com
10-07 05:48Ex-CIA official with R746 million gold stash pleads guilty to fraudwww.iol.co.za
10-03 09:34Nigeria’s $700 Billion Mineral Wealth Under Pressure as Illegal Mining and Safety Crises Persisttdpelmedia.com
10-02 05:09Harmony Gold Bursaries 2027: Your Guide to Mining Funding in South Africaapplyscholars.com
09-30 18:35WATCH: Another alleged illegal mining gunfight closes R539 in Schoemanskloof | The Citizenwww.citizen.co.za
09-30 18:35WATCH: Another alleged illegal mining gunfight closes R539 in Schoemanskloofwww.citizen.co.za
09-29 00:00Thiess adds two years to Okvau gold mining contract in Cambodiawww.miningmonthly.com
09-28 08:46Barrick Mining reaches deal with unions at Mali gold mine, easing strike threatwww.cnbcafrica.com
09-28 02:25Two suspected zama-zamas arrested for illegal mining in Alexander Baytaungdailynews.com
09-28 01:58Two suspects arrested for illegal mining in Alexander Baytaungdailynews.com
09-27 14:20Barrick Mining reaches deal with Mali gold unions, averting strikesundayworld.co.za
09-27 12:31Illegal mining feud, business rivalry in focus after 27 are shot deadwww.timeslive.co.za
09-27 12:31Illegal mining feud, business rivalry in focus after 27 are shot deadwww.businessday.co.za
09-27 12:31Illegal mining feud, business rivalry in focus after 27 are shot deadwww.sowetan.co.za
09-27 10:51Alexander Bay police crack down on illegal miningsundayworld.co.za
09-26 04:32Harmony Gold Bursaries 2027: Your Guide to Mining and Engineering Studiestheinfoportal.com
09-26 04:28Harmony Gold Bursaries 2027: Your Guide to Mining and Engineering Studiesapplyscholars.com
09-26 04:26Harmony Gold Bursary Programme 2027: Your Guide to Funding Mining Studiessouthafricaportal.com
09-26 04:22Harmony Gold Bursary 2027: Your Guide to Engineering and Mining Study Opportunitieseduloaded.com
09-23 12:50ANCYL calls for urgent state action over illegal mining in Limpopo, North Westwww.iol.co.za
09-21 12:4639 arrested as police seize explosives, illegal mining equipment in Randfontein crackdownwww.iol.co.za

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