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 ...
Hundreds of illegal miners holed up in disused mine in South Africa
Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after authorities cut off their supplies and ...
The Guardian Nigeria56m
How 300 Illegal miners were apprehended – Alake
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, on Friday, said that it has apprehended 300 illegal miners nationwide as part of efforts to revitalize the ...
Morning Star19m
South Africa refuses supplies to illegal miners squatting underground in bid to force them out
SOUTH Africa’s government is refusing to help a group of illegal miners occupying a closed mine who have been denied access to essential supplies as part of an official strategy to counter illegal ...
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Illegal Gold Finances Latin America’s Dictators & Cartels. The United States Must Lead the Fight Against It.
Latin America’s criminal organizations used to make most of their billions trafficking drugs. But now, in Colombia, Peru, the ...
EWN Sport15m
Law enforcement won’t back down prematurely in standoff with illegal miners - Mchunu
Hundreds of zama zamas are reportedly refusing to resurface from a number of shafts at the old Buffelsfontein gold mine.
Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared stuck underground
By Thando Hlophe STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -Desperate relatives of possibly hundreds of illegal miners stuck ...
Trump has a controversial pick for national intelligence director. What might it mean for Canada?
Stephanie Carvin, an associate professor at Carleton University who previously worked as a national security analyst, says ...