A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of ...

The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...

The number of illegal miners who’ve died in a months-long standoff with the South African authorities increased to 51, the ...

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

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

After more than two months, the government has begun an operation to rescue illegal miners known as 'zama zamas,' but many ...

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

The police said that the operation will continue for several days, as it involves the use of a metal cage to recover men and ...

Over 78 miners have died, and more than 160 have been rescued from an abandoned South African gold mine amid a standoff with ...

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mnatashe, visited the area yesterday, to monitor ...

The South African government faced growing criticism on Wednesday over the deaths of at least 60 unlicenced miners who were ...