The body of an illegal miner has been recovered from the Stilfontein mine in the North West. The decomposed body was ...

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The miners in the mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic ...

South Africa’s government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North ...

The miners have been in a shaft in Stilfontein, in the North West province, for about a month and have refused to cooperate ...

Stilfontein resident, Thandeka Thom said there were no job opportunities in the area and desperation drives many to become ...

A body was brought out of an abandoned South African gold mine as police tried to evict hundreds of illegal miners hiding out ...

Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...

Community leader Thembile Botman says illegal miners, who are still stuck in a mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West, cannot resurface on their own as there are no operators on top. This as he ...

The visit will take place at the Stilfontein area on Friday, November 15 at 10am. Mogotsi added that the SAPS is committed to ...

Hundreds of illegal miners remain underground at an abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein after police allegedly cut off their ...