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

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

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

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

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

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

More than 100 are believed to have died of starvation or dehydration. (AP video by Alfonso Nqunjana) A miner is transported ...

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

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 ...

AT LEAST 100 illegal miners have died after becoming trapped in a South African gold mine for months on end. They had been in a long standoff with cops who cut off their water, food and supplies ...

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 ...