The Standoff Deep Inside an Abandoned South African Gold Mine
The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which ...
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South Africa gov't says they won't help miners still inside closed mine
South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West ...
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Inside the global fight over ‘responsible’ mining
Some of the world’s biggest mining companies are pushing a voluntary plan to protect the environment and human rights.
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4,000 miners cut off from supplies in underground standoff over illegal mining in South Africa
Johannesburg — More than 4,000 miners locked in a standoff with South African authorities over illegal mining were believed ...
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Inside The $475 Million U.S. Experiment With Green Mining In 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy has begun releasing some of $475 million granted in total to five states for various green energy prototypes to create new businesses on three former mining sites and ...
Police in South Africa cut off supplies to illegal mining operation with 4,000 workers still inside
Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...
South Africa Says It Won't Help Illegal Miners Inside Closed Mine
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...
South Africa’s government won’t help the illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa’s government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North ...