Court orders South Africa police to end standoff with illegal miners
A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners to allow emergency workers to gain access to a ...
Hundreds of illegal miners holed up in disused shaft in South Africa. Here’s what we know
Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...
Illegal miners ‘starving’ underground in stand-off with S. African cops; decomposed body taken out
The police are limiting food and water supplies to force out the hundreds of people believed to be in a disused shaft. Read ...
Police vow to arrest South African miners as standoff continues
A court says emergency workers must be allowed to enter a mine where hundreds are thought to be without food and water.
Illegal miners target Neung South Forest Reserve
Reports indicate that some unidentified illegal miners are planning to enter and mine in the Neung South Forest Reserve in ...
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Illegal Miners Battling To Survive South Africa Standoff
Community members are searched by South African Police Service (SAPS) officers before entering the mine shaft to negotiate with artisanal miners underground to resurface in Stilfontein on November 13, ...
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‘Zama zamas’ ‘starving’ underground at Silfontein mine in SA standoff
Illegal miners at a disused SA shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out those ...
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Rescue operation in Khuma at Shaft 11 to resume on Monday
The rescue operation led by community volunteers in Khuma near Stilfontein to retrieve illegal miners at Shaft 11 in one of ...
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Court orders illegal miners in Stilfontein be allowed to exit shaft
Earlier this week, community members in Stilfontein decided to enter the mine shaft and assist illegal miners to resurface.
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SAPS insists illegal Stilfontein miners will be arrested as they resurface
The SA Police Service (SAPS) says the interim court order issued by the North Gauteng High Court does not halt the police ...
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South Africa blocking rescue of miners is ‘tantamount to murder’
The state of South Africa is denying thousands of miners access to food and water, putting their lives at risk ...
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What is the plan to get the miners out at Stilfontein?
PRETORIA - The High Court in Pretoria has ordered the unblocking of access to the disused mine shaft in Stilfontein, to allow emergency services to reach scores of illegal miners. The zama-zamas have ...