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An operation to rescue illegal gold miners who are stranded in deep underground shafts in South Africa’s North West province got under way on Monday, ending a months-long standoff over their fate.

North West province acting police ... An abandoned gold mine, where miners were rescued from below ground, in Stilfontein, South Africa, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Credit: AP/Themba Hadebe ...

A miner is transported on a stretcher by rescue workers after he was rescued from below ground in an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba ...

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North West province acting police commissioner Maj ... Illegal mining is rife at some of South Africa’s approximately 6,000 disused or abandoned mines where official operations have ended.

South African Police End Mine Rescue Operation With at Least 78 Dead and 246 Survivors STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — South African police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on ...