Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
Beyond the Wagner Group, the illicit trade in gold also fuels civil wars, most notably in Sudan ... impoverished workers are pushed into artisanal mining under dangerous conditions with minimal ...
Rescuers say medical supplies are running low as health workers struggle to treat large numbers of people with injuries from bombardments. Sudan's civil war, now 21 months old, has killed tens of ...
Mali's military government is holding gold seized from Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mine site at state-owned ... World Food Program’s response to the Sudan crisis are hampering the organization ...
On Monday, disturbing videos emerged showing the dire situation at the disused gold mine. In one of the films, which the BBC has not independently verified, corpses wrapped in makeshift body bags ...