Deep search
Search
Images
Videos
Maps
News
Shopping
Copilot
More
Flights
Travel
Hotels
Real Estate
Notebook
Top stories
Sports
U.S.
Local
World
Science
Technology
Entertainment
Business
More
Politics
Any time
Past hour
Past 24 hours
Past 7 days
Past 30 days
Best match
Most recent
South African rescuers pull 36 corpses, 82 survivors
Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with scores reported dead
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners said, after local authorities cut off vital supplies in a dramatic bid to crack down on the country’s illegal mining trade.
Rescuers bring out survivors and dead from a South African mine as hundreds remain deep underground
Authorities launched an operation in November to force the illegally operating miners out by cutting off food and water from the surface for a time. Hundreds are thought to remain underground.
South African rescuers pull 36 corpses, 82 survivors from illegal gold mine
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -South African rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of operations, police said on Tuesday, adding that the survivors would all face illegal mining and immigration charges.
12h
South Africa pulls 36 corpses from illegal mine, arrests 82 survivors
South African rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of ...
39m
on MSN
Two South Africans among 106 latest illegal miners to be retrieved from Stilfontein shaft with death toll at 51
The death toll has risen to 51 with the nationalities of those who have died in the bowels of the earth not specified.
1h
on MSN
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
Rescuers have sent a cagelike device into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds of ...
14h
on MSN
South African police: 118 illegal miners extracted from Stilfontein mine, 36 of those dead
One hundred and eighteen illegal miners have been extracted from the Stilfontein mine in South Africa on Monday and Tuesday ...
34m
on MSN
Minister Senzo Mchunu insists government never refused to rescue trapped Stilfontein miners
By the end of Tuesday the crane at Stilfontein had brought 106 miners to the surface, and 51 bodies of deceased miners.
6h
Dozens of Bodies Recovered From Illegal Mine in South Africa
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
7h
on MSN
Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and feared starving in an abandoned South Africa mine
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
8h
Over 100 miners starved to death by the ANC in South Africa, hundreds still in danger
This is a revolting crime of South African capitalism. Comparisons are already being drawn in the country to the Marikana ...
devdiscourse
13h
Tragedy and Tensions Unfold in Stilfontein Gold Mine Siege
South African authorities have retrieved 36 bodies and 82 survivors from an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein after a two-day ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback