Siege at Stilfontein: The Human Cost of South Africa's Crackdown on Illegal Mining
The South African government faces criticism over the deaths of at least 60 unlicenced miners trapped during a police siege at a Stilfontein gold mine. As the rescue mission continues, 132 survivors have already been arrested,
A police operation in Stilfontein will continue, despite initial reports that there are "no longer any illegal miners ...
The calls come after close to 80 dead bodies were pulled from an abandoned gold mine this week in a government-led operation to shutdown illicit mining networks in the North West.
An operation to extract illegal miners in Stilfontein which began on Monday has led to the extraction of 324 people by ...
South African police have ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped ...
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Stilfontein must not be another Marikana, President RamaphosaOfficial communiqués have reduced the Stilfontein dead and emaciated to children of a lesser God, as if the State’s ...
Police are investigating claims of kidnapping and torture made against the alleged kingpins of the illicit mining operation ...
South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...
With growing concerns about the rise of illegal mining in the area, Stilfontein is now believed to be the epicentre of the ...
As of 13:30 on Wednesday, the number of deceased suspected illegal miners extracted from the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold ...
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COSATU blames government for Stilfontein mine deathsSTILFONTEIN, NORTH WEST - Trade union federation Cosatu says government should take the blame for deaths at the Stilfontein mine. This as more bodies and some survivors are brought to the surface.
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