Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

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

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

A South African bishop has described in detail what he saw and heard as the bodies were being taken from an abandoned gold ...

One African country is home to the deepest gold mine in the world with staggering depths and intense temperatures.

Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...

South African police are searching for 'Tiger,' a gang leader involved in an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were found.