South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police operation cut off food and basic supplies to thousands who were illegally digging ...

The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police cut off food ...

In South Africa, nearly 2,000 illegal miners faced starvation and dire conditions in abandoned mines after a police crackdown. Many miners died due to lack of food and supplies. This illegal mining ...

More than 17,000 alleged illegal miners, many from neighbouring countries, have surfaced in South Africa during a police ...

The derelict Stilfontein shaft, which became a hell hole for hundreds of trapped miners, is just one of 6,000 that have been ...

Why did 87 people die in South Africa? - The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

Residents and human rights groups have reportedly criticized South African authorities for blocking food and water supplies to the illegal miners. In a statement published Jan. 3, 2025, Bishop ...

Backing from Canada’s Wheaton Precious Metals for the Kurmuk project bodes well for the future of Ethiopian gold mining, executives say. Ethiopia is moving closer to fulfilling its potential as a ...

The best-performing South African miner this year is defying the country’s contemporary reputation for ever-more costly and lower-grade gold production. Pan African Resources Plc extracts the ...