A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer- (1.6-mile-) deep mineshaft in South Africa ...

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...

A gang leader suspected of running illegal gold mining operations in South Africa has escaped police custody. An ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

A suspected gang leader named 'Tiger' escaped police custody in South Africa, sparking controversy over the handling of ...

ACCRA, Ghana -- Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said.

Newly sworn-in U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will declare illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border a ...

South African police are searching for 'Tiger,' a gang leader involved in an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were found.