Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...

Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...

Rescue efforts continue for trapped gold miners in South Africa, with at least 78 dead and criticism of government tactics to ...

Rescue teams in South Africa have stepped up efforts to pull out survivors and the corpses of illegal miners trapped ...

Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water ...

South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

Rescuers continued retrieving bodies Wednesday from an abandoned South African gold mine with hundreds more still believed to ...

The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...

The number of illegal miners who’ve died in a months-long standoff with the South African authorities increased to 51, the ...