Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

Authorities say an incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide and ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...