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Tragedy at Stilfontein: A Deadly Siege in South Africa's Gold Mines
In a police crackdown at an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, 78 people died and hundreds were rescued. The ...
60 bodies pulled from illegal mine in South Africa; many more trapped
Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...
At least 78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
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14 Illegal Miners Arrested After Resurfacing In Stilfontein In South Africa
(MENAFN- IANS) Johannesburg, Nov 25 (IANS) The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Monday announced the arrest of 14 illegal miners who emerged from an abandoned mine in Stilfontein, North West ...
‘We are not even dealing with South Africans’: Deputy Police Minister Polly Boshielo says Stilfontein sets wrong precedent
The deputy minister argued that the trapped miners do not have correct documentation and rescuing them sets a bad precedence.
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Many of the 1,500 illegal miners who resurfaced at Stilfontein have been deported
The South African Police Service (SAPS) says more than 1,500 illegal miners, colloquially known as zama zamas have since emerged from the disused mines at Stilfontein in North West following an ...
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Stilfontein miners deported to neighbouring countries after getting wholly suspended sentences
Illegal miners, who were arrested after being rescued from disused mines at Stilfontein, North West, have appeared ... convicted for contravention of South Africa’s Immigration Act.
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Six more illegal miners arrested in Stilfontein after resurfacing
The police have confirmed the surfacing and arrest of six more suspected illegal miners at two shafts in Stilfontein in the North West on Wednesday. Two of them were brought up in a community-led ...