Rustenburg, South Africa

RUSTENBURG - An application for review by 11 expelled Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD) councillors will be heard at the North West High Court in Mahikeng on Thursday. The case was struck off the court roll on March 22, for lack of urgency and joiner. Expelled councillors amended their papers and the ...

Five people were arrested for the unlawful possession of ivory in Lefaragatlha near Rustenburg, North West police said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Amanda Funani said they were arrested on Tuesday, after the police responded to a tip-off on the alleged illegal sale of ivory.

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A mineworkers uses a drill on a rock face deep underground at the Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg, South Africa, in 2008. ... Producers in South Africa, which accounts for about 70 percent of the world's mined platinum, are closing shafts and cutting thousands of jobs as a stronger rand combines with ...

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is deeply concerned that another mineworker died at Khuseleka operation in Rustenburg last week Friday. This operation is owned by Sibanye Stillwater. "Since January this year, 16 mineworkers have died so far in the mining industry and five fatalities had ...

He said the mines around Rustenburg supplied the world with 30% of its platinum, making it the single biggest contributor. ... "World primary supplies of platinum are unlikely to change much in 2018, with the impact of mine closures in South Africa offset by a one-off benefit from the refining of some ...

Bishop Kevin Dowling of Rustenberg in South Africa speaks of the increasing infection rate of HIV/Aids in his area where the presence of rich mining ... In particular, the mineral rich Rustenburg area with its intense mining activity that attracts large numbers of migrant workers resulting in the disruption of ...