Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and feared starving in an ...
Jan 14, 2025 · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been …
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine …
Jan 21, 2025 · The deceased miners were suspected to have died of starvation and dehydration, although no causes of death have been released.South African authorities have been fiercely …
South African police and illegal miners standoff draws to a grisly …
Jan 18, 2025 · In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close to 80 found dead in grim recovery operation.
Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and starving in …
Jan 14, 2025 · CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep …
South Africa's Stilfontein mine: The blockaded shaft where …
Jan 18, 2025 · The government says illegal mining cost South Africa's economy $3.2bn (£2.6bn) in 2024 alone. As part of the police operation, entry points at various disused mines were …
South Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown after ... - CNN
Jan 15, 2025 · South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were …
Hundreds of illegal miners holed up in disused shaft in South Africa ...
Nov 14, 2024 · Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies and refused to help them, in a dramatic bid to crack …
‘Massacre’: Did South Africa starve dozens of trapped miners to …
Jan 16, 2025 · A months-long standoff between South African authorities and illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine in the town of Stilfontein ended this week with at least 78 …
Volunteers mobilise as South Africa says it will rescue trapped miners …
Nov 16, 2024 · Dozens of local volunteers have stepped up to help rescue what could be thousands of miners feared trapped underground in an abandoned gold mine in the town of …
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine
Jan 15, 2025 · At least 60 bodies and 92 survivors had been pulled from one of South Africa's deepest mines since Monday in a red cagelike device lowered thousands of feet underground, …