When an abandoned mineshaft beneath Interstate 80 in Morris County collapsed the morning after Christmas, closing the ...
Mines Rescue Services (MRS), under the leadership of Mannas Fourie, recently saved 246 illegal miners (zama-zamas) who were trapped.
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.
As the cage reached a depth of 1,280 meters, Charles and Mkwayi were confronted with scenes that may haunt them forever.
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
An uncapped mineshaft at the Brinsley Headstocks site was discovered with its old winding cable intact. The former mineshaft ...
When an abandoned mineshaft beneath Interstate 80 in Morris County collapsed the morning after Christmas, closing the eastbound side of the highway for four days, everyone took notice. No vehicles ...
Near the enormous hole leading to the disused mineshaft, specialized machinery ... Illegal miners rescued from an abandoned gold mine sit on the floor as rescuers and South African Police Service ...
Operations to rescue hundreds of illegal miners at an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein ... to make the hazardous 2-kilometer climb up the mineshaft back to the surface even if they wanted ...