Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...

South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official ...

An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...

Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...

South African police and ambulances were at the site Thursday of an old gold mine shaft where around 4,000 illegal miners ...

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(CNN) — Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital .

The South African government says it will not help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an ...

Illegal mining remains common in South Africa’s old gold-mining areas, with miners going into closed shafts to dig for any remaining deposits.

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...