At least 100 people reportedly dead in illegal South African gold mine as rescues continue
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
Death toll at South African gold mine climbs to 78 die of hunger deep underground
Most of the miners appear to have died from starvation or dehydration after the South African government disrupted food and ...
Barrick Says Mali Has a Week to Avoid Gold-Mine Shutdown
Barrick Gold Corp. said it will have to halt mining in Mali soon if the government doesn’t stop disrupting exports and ...
Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with scores reported dead
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...
78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of standoff
Hundreds are still believed to be trapped on Wednesday and the death toll is expected to rise in a disaster that has focused ...
Barrick suspends operations in Mali after $245-million worth of gold seized
The Canadian miner confirmed Tuesday that Mali’s military junta had begun seizing gold at the Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex ...
Mali Starts Executing Order to Seize Gold Stocks at Barrick Mine
Mali’s military junta started executing an interim order to seize gold at a mine run by Barrick Gold Corp., escalating a ...
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South Africa starts rescuing illegal gold miners trapped for months
An operation to rescue illegal gold miners who are stranded in deep underground shafts in South Africa’s North West ... A legal settlement was reached last week whereby the government agreed ...
Gold miner Barrick threatens to freeze Mali operations in escalating dispute
Canada's Barrick Gold said on Monday it would suspend operations in Mali if the country does not lift restrictions on gold ...