At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine for months, group says
A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine have died after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to get them out.
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The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
A deadly siege on an illegal gold mine near Stilfontein, South Africa, has resulted in at least 78 miner deaths, with ...
South African rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of ...
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South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
In a police crackdown at an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, 78 people died and hundreds were rescued. The ...
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