AT LEAST 100 illegal miners have died after becoming trapped in a South African gold mine for months on end. They had been in ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.

Rescuers are sending a cage-like structure into one of South Africa’s deepest mines in an attempt to bring out survivors ...

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

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Doubts are being raised about whether a recent incident in South Africa was murder or an accident. Police are under scrutiny ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine STILFONTEIN, South Africa -- Rescuers and volunteers have pulled ...

Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers ... generators and other equipment with them, but also relying ...

South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for months, with more than ...