The incredible world's deepest gold mine worth £155m and next to Africa's richest city
Millions of ounces of gold have been sitting below the surface of this mine and surrounding areas for decades.
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At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine for months, group says
JOHANNESBURG — At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped deep underground for ...
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Moving graves and people for coal mines: the devastating costs of mining in South Africa
About 80% of South Africa’s electricity still comes from burning coal. The country’s 108 coal mines have resulted in many communities being forced off their land from the 1970s to date.
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246 survivors, 78 bodies recovered from illegal mine in South Africa
Rescuers use a mobile rescue winder during a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, North West Province, South Africa, on Jan. 13, 2025. [Xinhua] A total of 246 survivors and ...
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South Africa: Moving Graves and People for Coal Mines - the Devastating Costs of Mining in South Africa
About 80% of South Africa's electricity still comes from burning coal. The country's 108 coal mines have resulted in many communities being forced off their land from the 1970s to date.