The Mirror3d
Trapped South African miners resorted to CANNIBALISM and snacked on cockroaches
A team of 402 illegal miners became trapped in the depths of Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in South Africa but only 324 of them emerged when they were pulled out. Seventy-eight of them met a grim fate ...
The Daily Telegraph3d
Trapped miners ‘resort to cannibalism’ after police block their food and water
In August, police began blocking food and water from entering the old Buffelsfontein Gold Mine near Stilfontein in the North West province of South Africa, to try to force hundreds of illegal ...
businesslive.co.za3d
Can Stilfontein mine owner or state be held liable for 88 deaths?
Investors will watch meeting outcome to see if President Donald Trump’s policies will affect the central bank’s views ...
Jacaranda FM6d
Stilfontein illegal mining suspect dies in hospital
The North West Health Department has confirmed the death of a second illegal miner who was admitted at Klerksdorp/Tshepong Hospital complex. Jonny Shingani, was admitted to the facility ten days ...
briefly4d
Stilfontein Illegal Miner Describes Tiger As Brutal Henchman, States He Wasn’t a Kingpin As Claimed
Despite surfacing from Shaft 11 at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine during rescue operations on or about Sunday, 19 January 2025, Tiger has not been seen since, with police now investigating officers who ...
politicsweb3d
Call for independent inquiry into events at Buffelsfontein – James Lorimer
The DA calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to immediately establish an independent Commission of Inquiry into all aspects of what happened at Buffelsfontein mine so that those who have been derelict in ...
politicsweb1d
President sent terms of reference for Stilfontein Commission of Inquiry – James Lorimer
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has delivered an official letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging him to establish a Commission of Inquiry into the ongoing disaster at the Buffelsfontein Mine in ...