The joint provisional liquidators of Ekapa Minerals and Ekapa Resources have launched a formal process to sell the Ekapa Diamond Mine, targeting both domestic and international investors, as efforts ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Mineral and Petroleum Resources will initiate a formal investigation, in line with the Mine Health and Safety Act, into the circumstances surrounding the mud rush on February 17 that ...

AS BEREAVED families prepare to bury the five miners who were recovered after being trapped 890 metres underground at Ekapa Minerals’ Du Toitspan Joint Shaft in Kimberley, some say they are still ...

Ekapa Minerals Mine in Kimberley, Northern Cape, where five miners were trapped underground following a mud rush last week, has reportedly been put into liquidation. The mine has not issued a ...

The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) has expressed gratitude that the bodies of five mineworkers trapped at Ekapa Minerals Joint Shaft Mine in Kimberley have now been recovered ...

A Northern Cape-based diamond mine, where five of its workers are trapped underground, has announced it will be closing down. Ekapa Minerals and Ekapa Resources said it has applied for liquidation, ...

Mineral resources minister Gwede Mantashe says dewatering of the shaft has been completed, with teams now in the second phase of clearing stones and mud to reach the miners. Five miners at the Ekapa ...

Five diamond miners missing since Tuesday following a mudslide deep underground are presumed dead, South Africa’s mining minister said on Friday after assessing rescue efforts. Gwede Mantashe told a ...