Malatjie, who has lived in Pilgrim's Rest since he was a teenager, began taking part in the sport in 2000. His fastest time is just under one minute and thirty seconds, he says casually. Participants ...

Pilgrim’s Rest – The National Gold Panning Championships officially started on Wednesday. Gold panning enthusiasts made their way to this much loved annual competition. The event kick-started ...

Pilgrim's Rest - Gold panners will descend on the historical gold mining town of Pilgrim's Rest this weekend for the annual South African Gold Panning Championships. "The event will be as colourful ...

A gold panner at the 2022 National Gold Panning Championships in Pilgrim's Rest. Photo: Archives The Mpumalanga MEC for culture, sport and recreation, Thandi Shongwe, said the provincial ...

Pilgrim's Rest — The historical gold mining town of Pilgrim's Rest in Mpumalanga is fully booked for the national gold panning championships that start on Wednesday. Gold Panning Association ...

GOLD fever is set to grip South Africa’s most famous historical mining town next week when thousands of gold panners gather in Pilgrim’s Rest to battle it out at the annual National Gold ...

Pilgrim's Rest — Gold fever is about to strike the historical gold mining town of Pilgrim's Rest in Mpumalanga once more. For nine days between September 17 and 25, gold panners from around the ...

THE community of Pilgrim’s Rest in Mpumalanga is counting the hours before the 2004 host of the World Gold Panning Championships is announced in Poland. If South Africa is announced as bid ...

Johannesburg - The High Court in Pretoria on Thursday issued an order restraining the Mpumalanga provincial government from evicting occupants of Pilgrims ... the historic gold mining town.

If you dream of striking it big, then head for the hills and join the excitement of the World Gold Panning Championships in Pilgrim's Rest from September 17 to 25. In a first for South Africa ...