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 ...
David van Wyk sees transforming abandoned mines into development facilities as a solution to illegal mining, creating jobs ...
The Buffelsfontein gold mine in South Africa has become a grim site with dozens of illegal miners dead and more trapped ...
Residents desperately waiting for news of family members gathered at the mine, some holding placards criticizing authorities ...
who have fiercely criticized police tactics at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, where more than 100 miners are believed to have died of starvation or dehydration. The mine near the town of ...
The mine has been the scene of a tense standoff between police and miners since authorities launched an operation to force ...
To date, more than 1500 individuals involved in illegal mining have surfaced and been apprehended at the Buffelsfontein Gold ...