South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...
The Stilfontein Crisis Committee said even though all surviving miners have been rescued, the shaft is littered with body ...
Authorities now believe that nearly 2,000 miners had been underground working illegally at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine ...
South African police lowered a camera down more than 1.5 km underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ascertain if any survivors or corpses were still there after a months-long siege by ...
More than 250 illegal miners have been retrieved since the start of phase three this week, with 78 dead bodies being recovered.
The authorities are carrying out the final phase of an operation that began in October to force an unknown number of people ...
A total of 246 survivors and 78 bodies have been brought to the ground over three days of rescue operation at an abandoned ...
The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned ...
The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa is demanding the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry ...