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A harbour line station and an additional permanent platform are also being planned at the station. Till all the works are complete in the next few years, this platform will stay, and works have ...

Rescue efforts at an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where at least 78 people died, concluded on Thursday. Credit: flickr / Daniel Sallai CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Rescue operations at an illegal gold mine ...

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Reuters At least 78 bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific” crackdown on ...

Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 60 after nine bodies were retrieved on Monday, the first day of a massive ...

(AP Video by Alfonso Nqunjana) Rescuers continued retrieving bodies Wednesday from an abandoned South African gold mine with hundreds more still believed to be underground, many of them dead and ...

Stilfontein, South Africa - January 14, 2025 Storyline: Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 60 after nine ...

with hundreds more men still stuck 2 km below the surface in a gold mine at Stilfontein, south-west of Johannesburg. Police had stopped food and water supplies from being taken into the mine since ...