The unexpected discovery of a former mine shaft is unlikely to delay the rebuilding of a Nottinghamshire landmark, a council has said. Brinsley Headstocks is currently being re-erected after it ...

A professional mine rescue company sent a large cage into the mine shaft near Stilfontein, about 140km (90 miles) southwest of Johannesburg, on Monday. “We can confirm to you that the machine is ...

Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Mineral Resources closes on average about 40 mining shafts that illegal miners exploit. This is the only way it can assist ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

Mojang is giving away the Hello Kitty Lantern headwear in Minecraft for free as part of the ongoing Lunar Year celebrations. The developers are known to celebrate major calendar years through an ...

The latest announcement comes as search and rescue efforts began wrapping up at the abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein following a monthslong standoff. The mine has been cordoned off by ...

Part of a Nottinghamshire nature reserve has been fenced off after an uncapped mine shaft was found during the rebuilding of a historical landmark. Brinsley Headstocks is currently being re ...

Police are uncertain how many miners remain inside the illegal mine but said it is likely in the hundreds. Miners, many from neighboring countries, entered the shaft near Stilfontein, about 140 ...

Image Women attending a course run by the company Metinvest at a training facility designed to replicate a mine shaft. In late September, strikes on the mine killed four female workers in as many ...

Eddie O’Neill/Daily Mining Gazette Bob Massicotte of the Mine Shaft warms up before semi-final play on Sunday at the 33rd Annual UP All-Star Bowling Tournament held at the Mine Shaft bowling alley in ...