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Stillwater's Kloof mine since last night without any food, according to reports, with a major rescue operation underway ...
At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped deep underground for months while police ...
The men were arrested Sunday night ... some of which have connected tunnels or shafts. Mining companies in the past dug vertical tunnels deep underground to reach gold. Unauthorised miners travel ...
With no mining work to distract them ... sheds some light on the horror hundreds of men suffered deep underground in an abandoned mine in South Africa, after a police operation cut off food ...
Large groups of miners often go underground for ... The mine is 1.5 miles deep with multiple shafts, many levels and a maze of tunnels. A community mining group said there are numerous groups ...
Five hundred metres inside a mine shaft, three men armed with military-grade weapons agreed to speak to the Guardian.
That's how an unknown number of unauthorized miners — believed to be in the hundreds — have been surviving for weeks, possibly months, over a mile deep underground in a disused mine shaft in ...
There are around 50 volunteers, mostly men. Volunteers say ... back then used the old shaft mining process that involved digging vertical tunnels deep underground and blasting off rocks to reach ...
Dusty men, skin and hair caked in dirt ... and was driven by desperation to eke out a dangerous living deep underground. She has been outside the rescue site day after day, along with a small ...
Along with about 600 other men ... that has grown up deep underground at a disused gold mine in South Africa. Ndumiso told the BBC that after being laid off by a big mining firm, he decided ...
With no mining work to distract them ... sheds some light on the horror hundreds of men suffered deep underground in an abandoned mine in South Africa, after a police operation cut off food ...
A major rescue operation is underway to save 260 mine workers trapped underground in a South African gold mine. Rescuers are attempting to provide food to the trapped workers in the three ...