The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...
Police said 78 bodies were retrieved in a court-ordered rescue operation, with 246 survivors also pulled out from deep ...
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an ...
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...
Authorities said that at least 78 bodies were recovered from the Stilfontein mine. A trade union federation has accused the ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...
No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a gold mine in South Africa, volunteers working with rescue ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - South African rescuers were making final efforts on Thursday to ascertain whether ...