By Nellie Peyton and Xolani Nhlapo STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -South African rescuers ended their attempts on ...

Authorities have come under scrutiny for refusing to help the miners for months and claiming they were able to get out on ...

At least 78 people have died after authorities imposed a blockade on an illegal gold mine here, part of a monthslong standoff ...

Police said 78 bodies were retrieved in a court-ordered rescue operation, with 246 survivors also pulled out from deep ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...

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

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

Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ...

No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a gold mine in South Africa, volunteers working with rescue ...

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

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - South African rescuers were making final efforts on Thursday to ascertain whether ...