At least 78 people have died after authorities imposed a blockade on an illegal gold mine here, part of a monthslong standoff ...
Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...
The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a gold mine in South Africa, volunteers working with rescue ...
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...
Rescuers have sent a cagelike structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...
JOHANNESBURG -- A total of 246 survivors and 78 bodies have been brought to the ground over three days of rescue operation at ...
Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa's old gold-mining regions, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for any remaining deposits.