Mine rescue experts arrived on site on Monday to begin technical work to bring the illegal miners back to the surface.

We could not determine the number of people that are standing there but it was evident that people were standing around and they were in need of help to come up to the surface,” said Mannas Fourie, ...

Queensland Mines Rescue Service CEO Tim Jackson said the centres are well past their use-by date. “The lease allows QMRS the opportunity to expand our footprint for surface and underground mines ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A specialized mine rescue camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer (1.6-mile) deep ...

Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ... illegally at the closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine by cutting off their ...

After three days, they had together with the team on the surface rescued 246 miners and retrieved 78 bodies. Mines Rescue Services CEO Mannas Fourie talks to a colleague as they send the rescue cage ...

Mannas Fourie, CEO of Mines Rescue Services, points out the technology capabilities of the mobile rescue winder that was used to rescue miners, during an interview in Carletonville, South Africa ...