STILFONTEIN IN NUMBERS | Only 26 of almost 2,000 zama zamas …
5 days ago · Only 26 South Africans were among the almost 2,000 zama zamas who resurfaced alive from the Stilfontein illegal mining operations. SAPS national spokesperson Brig Athlenda …
South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 …
6 days ago · STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — South African police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the …
Rescued Stilfontein miner dies in hospital due to gastroenteritis …
The illegal miner rescued from Stilfontein's disused mines tragically died in hospital on Monday, at around 4am. ... is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing ...
Police launch manhunt for suspected Stilfontein Shaft 11
1 day ago · The kingpin of an allegedly illegal mining network in Stilfontein has managed to evade arrest. Police are searching for Lesotho national named James Neo Tshoaeli. He reportedly …
Why did 87 miners die trapped underground in ... - Associated Press News
4 days ago · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s president is facing calls to order an inquiry into a police operation that was meant to combat illegal mining but ended up leaving …
Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with …
Jan 14, 2025 · At least 51 bodies and 106 survivors have been pulled from the Stilfontein mine, South African police said Wednesday, with many more feared trapped inside.
Stilfontein: Police say no illegal miners remain underground, …
4 days ago · A South African Police Services (Saps) vehicle is parked near the mine shaft in Stilfontein on 17 November 2024. Picture: Phill Magakoe / AFP Authorities have claimed that …
No more miners trapped at Stilfontein mine in South Africa, …
5 days ago · Police said that more than 1,500 miners had come to the surface before the rescue operation began, Reuters news agency reports. ... This includes the mine in Stilfontein, some …
South Africa's Stilfontein mine: 'Mammoth task' to identify ... - BBC
4 days ago · It will be a "mammoth task" to identify the bodies brought up from a disused mineshaft in South Africa this week, a police spokesperson says. Seventy-eight corpses, along …
4,000 miners cut off from supplies in underground standoff ... - CBS News
Nov 14, 2024 · South African police confirm the partly decomposed body of one miner had been brought to the surface from inside the Stilfontein mine in the country's North West province …
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