So far, five families have come forward to identify illegal miners who died in Stilfontein's abandoned mine shafts.

Under the banner of the Stilfontein Solidarity Committee, over 100 protesters gathered outside the offices of the Department ...

Activists called for reparations to be paid to the families of the miners who died About 50 people picketed outside the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on Wednesday, where the Mining ...

Pretty Nkambule, Yvonne Mnisi, and Solomon Nyirenda died in 2016 when a section of the mine they were working in, in ...

About 40 activists staged a picket outside the Cape Town International Convention Centre to bring attention to the rights of ...

The two survivors speak quietly as they recount how emaciated miners broke the ultimate taboo to avoid dying of hunger.

The Sunday Mail Amb Hamadziripi Tanyaradzwa Rusike AT LEAST 20 Zimbabwean nationals lost their lives after being trapped in ...

A second miner has died in hospital after being pulled alive from an illegal South African gold mine from which 87 bodies were extracted, the government said Friday.

The leadership of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, an independent professional institute of international standing for over 130 years, notes with sadness the gravity of the ...

The rescue of 246 surviving illegal miners from the Stilfontein shaft in less than three days was enabled by a locally designed and manufactured Mobile Mines Rescue Winder (MMRW), equipped with ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

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