Daily Express8d
The world's deepest gold mine that plunges a staggering 2.5 miles into the Earth's surface
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.
Mine Standoff That Saw Hundreds Trapped Ends With 87 Declared Dead
More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.
The Associated Press on MSN8d
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A specialized mine rescue camera was lowered late last year into an ...
Informal mining in South Africa is here to stay. Police brutality won’t end it – here’s what will
South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...
Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police's 'smoke them out' tactics
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87 ...
Miningreview7d
Top 10 underground mines in the world
Underground mining remains vital to the global mining sector, setting benchmarks in depth, production, and technology—here ...
ABC News16d
Rescuers bring out survivors, dead from South African mine as hundreds remain trapped
Rescuers have sent a cage-like structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds of illegal miners trapped for months in an abandoned shaft ...
The Associated Press on MSN14d
South Africa ends mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended a rescue operation ... bodies after hundreds of miners were trapped for months in one of the country’s deepest mines while working illegally. At ...
Fox News15d
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface ...
Associated Press6d
South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
An all-formats team reported from the scene of a South Africa mine disaster where hundreds of men working illegally ...
Newsday8d
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
It also was the first time a specially designed cage that can be lowered as deep as 3,100 meters ... said Mannas Fourie, CEO of Mine Rescue Services South Africa, the private company contracted ...