Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...
A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer- (1.6-mile-) deep mineshaft in South Africa ...
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners said, ...
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
More than 300 illegal gold miners were trapped in a gold mine in South Africa for months. Some of them became cannibals underground, as two men have ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their access to food and water.
Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ...
Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...
An effort to rescue survivors in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died in South Africa was put an end on ...