South Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege
South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
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South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
At least 78 miners were confirmed dead, police said, and 246 survivors had been rescued. The victims were suspected to have ...
Independent Online6d
Stilfontein mine rescue: how SA's innovative rescue technology aided in operation
South Africa’s engineering prowess has been hailed for the role it played in the rescue of 246 individuals from the Stilfontein mine tragedy. 78 people lost their lives tragically at the ...
The Gazette13d
South Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege
Police had encircled the mine since August and cut off food and ... Mannas Fourie, the CEO of a rescue company involved in the operation, said it was possible some of the dead had been left ...
Al Jazeera English15d
Operation under way to rescue trapped miners from South African gold mine
A professional mine rescue company sent a large cage into the mine shaft near Stilfontein, about 140km (90 miles) southwest of Johannesburg, on Monday. “We can confirm to you that the machine is ...