Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
They are often undocumented foreign nationals and authorities said that the vast majority who came out of the Buffelsfontein ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
The Buffelsfontein gold mine in South Africa has become a grim site with dozens of illegal miners dead and more trapped ...
A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police officers after ...
A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...
They are often undocumented foreign nationals and authorities said that the vast majority who came out of the Buffelsfontein ...
Residents desperately waiting for news of family members gathered at the mine, some holding placards criticizing authorities ...
Standing near the rim of a nearly 2-mile deep shaft, Zinzi Tom waited for word of her brother as the authorities began a long ...
Rescuers continued retrieving bodies Wednesday from an abandoned South African gold mine with hundreds more still believed to be underground, many of them dead and others too weak to come out on their ...