STILFONTEIN, South Africa - South African rescuers were making final efforts ... miners up to the surface so they could be arrested as part of a crackdown on illegal mining, which the government ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — (AP) — Rescuers were sending a cage-like ... in parts of gold-rich South Africa where companies close down mines that are no longer profitable, leaving groups ...
South Africa -- Rescuers sent a cage-like structure down into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines on Tuesday to bring out survivors among hundreds of illegal miners trapped for months in an ...
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — (AP) — Rescuers sent a cage-like structure down into one of South ... too weak or ill to climb out. The mine is 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) deep with multiple ...
Sudanese volunteer rescuers said shelling in the greater ... said that an estimated 3.2 million children under the age of five are expected to face acute malnutrition this year in Sudan.
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers ... to be sent down to the miners.