Trapped Tanzania gold miners freed

Five gold miners are rescued in western Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days, surviving on roots and soil, police say.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

South African gold miners trapped

Rescue workers in South Africa trying to free 17 miners trapped underground following a fire at a gold mine west of Johannesburg.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Scores of SA miners feared trapped

More than 200 illegal miners are feared trapped in an old gold mine shaft near Johannesburg, South African emergency officials say.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Trapped SA miners evade arrest

Six illegal gold miners trapped underground in South Africa, who refused to be rescued because they faced arrest, take advantage of police absence to escape.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Nov

Trapped miners survive 41 days underground

In what has been hailed as a tale of survival fit for a Hollywood script, five small-scale miners were found alive on Sunday in Kahama District after being trapped underground for 41 days.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Oct

Hopes of finding 7 miners trapped underground fade

Hopes of rescuing seven artisanal miners trapped in quarries at Nyangarata gold pits in Kahama District faded yesterday after the government called off the exercise.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Why Ghana's gold miners are giving up

Why Ghana's gold miners are giving up

 

11 years ago

BBC

Two gold miners die in South Africa

Two miners in South Africa die in accidents at Harmony Gold mines, as the search continues for another miner missing after an earlier deadly fire.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Dead illegal gold miners found in SA

The bodies of five illegal miners are found near a disused gold mine in South Africa west of Johannesburg, emergency workers say.

 

5 years ago

Yahoo Singapore News

01 Apr

Subsistence miners lose out as coronavirus crushes local gold prices

Subsistence miners lose out as coronavirus crushes local gold prices  Yahoo Singapore News

 

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