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

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

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 ...

AT LEAST 100 illegal miners have died after becoming trapped in a South African gold ... Mining Affected Communities United in Action Group (MACUA). Some 18 bodies have been brought out of the ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine, where they have languished for ...

Investigators determined that the incident at the Colorado tourist mine was "not attributed to current mine practices or equipment malfunctions." ...

Large groups of miners often go underground for months to maximize their profits, taking food, water, generators and other equipment ... from ground in an abandoned gold mine for months, in ...

Rescuers have hoisted illegal miners and several bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa ... power generators and other equipment with them, but also relying on others on the surface ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ... and other equipment with them, but ...