South African police lowered a camera down more than 1.5 km underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ascertain if any survivors or corpses were still there after a months-long siege by ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

South African police said Wednesday they have ended a rescue operation and believe they have brought out all the survivors ...

Rescuers have sent a cage-like structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...

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

Producers of metals and other raw materials rose amid deal activity. Roofing materials distributor Beacon Roofing Supply rallied after it rejected an $11 billion buyout offer from rival ...

Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...

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