VIDEO: Inside new SA manganese mine

South Africa's mining industry is more than 100 years old, but recent steps are enabling entrepreneurs like Daphne Mashile-Nkosi to become the first woman n South Africa to build a mine from scratch.

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VIDEO: Bodies found after SA mine fire

Rescue workers in South African gold have recovered eight bodies after a fire at a gold mine west of Johannesburg.

 

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VIDEO: SA platinum mine deadlock continues

Milton Nkosi reports on the continuing dispute between Amcu and platinum mining firms in Rustenburg, South Africa.

 

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VIDEO: Ghana's gold mine suspension

The suspension of operations at a gold mine in the Ghanaian town of Obuasi, is having a major impact on the local economy.

 

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VIDEO: SA mine shootings inspire song

South African singer/songwriter Simphiwe Dana has released a song inspired by the Marikana tragedy in which the police shot striking mine workers in August 2012.

 

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VIDEO: Impact of S Africa mine strike

The largest union in South Africa's platinum sector has called a strike over pay - Lerato Mbele reports.

 

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VIDEO: Stand-off at SA illegal gold mine

Some of the illegal miners who stayed inside an abandoned gold mine near Johannesburg have emerged, but an unknown number remain underground.

 

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VIDEO: Marikana mine massacre: 'Police panicked'

Nomsa Maseko hears from two policemen who gave evidence to the inquiry into the Marikana mine massacre.

 

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VIDEO: Inside Mogadishu's khat market

Khat - a plant used as a stimulant - was banned as a class C drug in the UK earlier this year. This has meant that its mainly Kenyan producers and exporters have been forced to direct their supplies closer to home, to Somalia.

 

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VIDEO: Inside replica Tutankhamun tomb

A replica tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun is set to be unveiled near the site of the original Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

 

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