Mine officials and a labor union say five miners are trapped deep underground at a South African diamond mine after a ...

"This is the only hustle we know," miners tell the BBC as they try their luck at the site in Springs.

A miner from the Lonmin Platinum mine, Marikana, Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012.

Five diamond miners missing since Tuesday following a mudslide deep underground are presumed dead, South Africa’s mining minister said on Friday after assessing rescue efforts. Gwede Mantashe told a ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Five miners were still missing on Wednesday, more than 24 hours after a mudslide at the Ekapa diamond mine in South Africa, a mining industry body said. The Minerals ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is sending troops into communities to help police fight illegal mining and gang violence.

South Africa’s mining industry still has huge potential, but it’s being held back by red tape, slow government processes and ...

Five miners were trapped deep underground at a South African diamond mine after a mudslide flooded a shaft they were working in, mine officials and a labor union said Thursday. The miners have been ...

FIVE miners remained missing on Wednesday, more than 24 hours after a mudslide at Ekapa Mining’s diamond mine in South Africa ...