In mid-January 2024 over 1 000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
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 ...
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an ...
Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...
The government says they are robbing South Africa of more than $1 billion a year in gold. Authorities said that more than 1,500 people have been arrested for mining illegally in the Stilfontein ...
In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...
Illegal Mining Ringleader Escaped During South Africa Disaster With Help From Officers, Police Say JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped ...