A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police operation cut off food and basic supplies to thousands who were illegally digging ...

The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police cut off food ...

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Deep in Pakistan's Salt Range, coal miners chip away in dim, sweltering tunnels where temperatures can soar to 140 degrees Fahrenheit (60 degrees Celsius). It’s a life fraught with danger ...

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An aerial view of one of the three shafts used by illegal miners in Stilfontein. Picture: Saps A letter sent from under the Stilfontein earth highlights the dire situation facing illegal miners.