Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...
A South African court on Saturday ordered an end to the police blockade of a former gold mine, where hundreds, possibly ...
A court says emergency workers must be allowed to enter a mine where hundreds are thought to be without food and water.
The police have cut off food and water to miners for weeks in a bid to force them out of an abandoned mine. Human rights ...
A community rescue effort to help illegal miners trapped in a mine shaft in South Africa emerged after police said they ...
South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...
Officials are blocking access to basic supplies for hundreds of people underground in a northwest mine shaft as part of a crackdown on miners.
A team including mine safety experts, police, the army and various government departments was scheduled to meet Friday to put ...
A South African court on Saturday ordered an end to the police blockade of a former gold mine, where hundreds, possibly thousands, of illegal miners are thought to be underground.
The South African government has refused to help an estimated 4,000 miners illegally occupying an underground mine in Stilfontein, attempting to “smoke them out” and crack down on illegal mining.