Rescuers use a mobile rescue winder during a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, North West Province, South Africa, on Jan. 13, 2025. [Xinhua] A total of 246 survivors and ...

Dozens of corpses - The mine runs 2.6 kilometres ... Asaneng told a press conference in Stilfontein late on Tuesday. The rest included 128 Mozambicans, 80 from Lesotho and 33 Zimbabweans.

In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein ... An astonishing 80% of all the people who work in the gold sector worldwide do so as ...

Movie"Abandoned by their employers and the government, the unions and local residents came together to avert a food crisis." A documentary about the devastating economic ripple effected by the ...