The volunteers risked their lives to venture thousands of feet underground and retrieve their neighbors. What they found was ...
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
The bodies of 78 Zama Zama's were pulled from the Buffelsfontein gold mine this week during a government-led operation to ...
Allegations that the miners resorted to eating human flesh in order to survive were also made by other miners who were ...
Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...
David van Wyk sees transforming abandoned mines into development facilities as a solution to illegal mining, creating jobs ...
By A Correspondent A total of 33 Zimbabwean nationals are among 246 illegal miners who were retrieved and arrested during the South African government’s ongoing extraction operation at an ...
The judge ordered government to immediately contract Mine Rescue Services to assist in the operations at Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in Stilfontein ... is among the trapped miners. Zinzi has maintained ...