Africa's incredible 'city of gold' with the largest goldmine in the world
Gold Fields' South Deep mine is thought to be the largest goldmine in the world by reserves, and it is also the seventh ...
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Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police's 'smoke them out' tactics
South African authorities have been fiercely criticized for cutting off food and supplies to the miners in the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine last year. That tactic to “smoke them out,” as described ...
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South Africa spent more than R30m on police operations at Stilfontein
The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal mining at the Buffelsfontein ...
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Illegal miners in South Africa 'resorted to cannibalism' during police stand-off
Miners in a stand-off with police in South Africa resorted to cannibalism in order to survive, it has been claimed.
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SA's porous borders contribute to proliferation of illegal mining - Mchunu
Of the 1,826 "zama zamas" or illegal miners arrested in the Vala Umgodi operation at the Buffelsfontein gold mine in ...
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Stilfontein: North West police believe illegal mining kingpin ‘Tiger’ is not dead
North West police have dismissed reports that illegal mining kingpin James “Tiger” Tsoaeli, who escaped from custody in Stilfontein, has died. Tsoaeli resurfaced from a shaft at the Buffelsfontein ...
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At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine, group says
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