South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...
Africa’s mining sector faces ongoing challenges in 2024, including political uncertainty, infrastructure issues, and safety ...
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and ...
Illegal miners said they had to eat cockroaches after police cut off their food supply. Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off ...
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South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivorsSouth Africa has an estimated 6,000 abandoned mines, and authorities said more than 1,500 people ... Credit: Newsday/File Footage; Photo Credit: AP Photo/Steven Day, Bebeto Matthews; Getty Images 'A ...
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 ...
An effort to rescue survivors in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died in South Africa was put an end on ...
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
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