More illegal miners resurface from abandoned Stilfontein mine
1 day ago · Three illegal miners were arrested after they emerged from shaft 10 at the old Buffelsfontein gold mine in the North West on 28 November 2024. Picture: Katlego …
More illegal miners resurface from Stilfontein mine in North West
1 day ago · Police said the illegal miners are being processed. Picture: Screengrab AJE video. Police have confirmed that another 20 illegal miners resurfaced at the Margaret Shaft in …
'They are caught between police and gangs': The violent ... - News24
1 day ago · They arrived in Stilfontein and were ordered to go underground. In the past few years, Stilfontein has become an epicentre of South Africa's illicit gold industry. The town lies just …
Seventeen more illegal miners resurface at Stilfontein mine
1 day ago · An illegal miner at Stilfontein mine in the North West says he was held against his will and forced to mine, alleging mine bosses are armed. The teenager was one of three illegal …
Mchunu to return to Stilfontein two weeks after ... - Eyewitness News
11 hours ago · Police Minister Senzo Mchunu arrives in Stilfontein to address illegal miners underground, 15 November 2024. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News STILFONTEIN - …
More illegal miners resurface at mine in Stilfontein - TimesLIVE
3 days ago · Fifty-five more illegal miners have resurfaced from mine shafts in Stilfontein in North West since last Monday, bringing to 1,259 the number who have resurfaced since August 18.
Stilfontein: Teen boy among 14 illegal miners who resurfaced
4 days ago · Fourteen illegal miners have resurfaced from an abandoned gold mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West since Sunday night, according to police. "Eleven illegal miners …
Court orders South Africa police to end mine stand-off | CNN
Nov 17, 2024 · Police officers and private security personnel stand by the opening of a reformed gold mineshaft where illegal miners are trapped in Stilfontein, South Africa.
Stilfontein mine: Volunteers enter South Africa shaft to aid miners
Nov 14, 2024 · Because the miners entered the shaft in Stilfontein deliberately, desperate to retrieve gold or mineral residues, the authorities have taken a hard line, blocking food and …
4,000 miners cut off from supplies in underground standoff ... - CBS News
Nov 14, 2024 · Johannesburg — More than 4,000 miners locked in a standoff with South African authorities over illegal mining were believed to be sick and increasingly weak inside an …
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