At least 78 were dead when 324 miners were taken out of the shaft following months of ordeal as stand-ff between miners the ...
Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...
Located in Gauteng, South Africa, the site is a testament to the pinnacle of mining-related engineering. The mine is so deep that a journey from the surface to its deepest point takes over an hour.
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Rescuer workers assist an illegal miner who has been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for months, in Stilfontein, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba ...
South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended ... of miners were trapped for months in one of the country’s deepest mines while working illegally. At least 78 miners were confirmed ...