JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more ...

Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

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The mine has been the scene of a tense standoff between police and miners since authorities launched an operation to force ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

South African authorities have retrieved at least 60 bodies from the Stilfontein gold mine amid a crackdown on illegal mining ...

The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...

JOHANNESBURG - South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than 2km ...

The South African government has retrieved no fewer than 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than 2 km ...

Residents desperately waiting for news of family members gathered at the mine, some holding placards criticizing authorities ...