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The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 7h

Dozens of Dead Pulled From Illegal South African Gold Mine After Standoff With Authorities

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

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors

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

CNN on MSN · 1d

Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with scores reported dead

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners said, after local authorities cut off vital supplies in a dramatic bid to crack down on the country’s illegal mining trade.

Barrick Gold suspends operations in Mali

Mali holding seized Barrick gold at state-owned bank BMS, sources say

Mali's military government is holding gold seized from Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mine site at state-owned Banque Malienne de Solidarite (BMS), two sources said, as the miner pursues plans to suspend its operations in the country.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Barrick Halts Gold Operations in Mali

Barrick Gold is suspending mining operations in Mali after the government seized gold stockpiles and issued an arrest warrant for Barrick's CEO. Bloomberg's William Clowes reports from Johannesburg. (

The Financial Times · 1d

Barrick suspends Mali operations after government seizes gold from mine

Canada’s Barrick Gold has suspended operations in Mali after the government seized gold from the company in an escalation of a dispute between the military junta and international mining groups. The Toronto and New York-listed company said in a statement that it had “regrettably initiated the temporary suspension of operations” at its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex in the west African country.

25mon MSN

South African police lower cage into mine to check if anyone left after 78 died

South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...

6h

Orla Mining's Growth Outlook Heats Up, And Potential Dips Lie Ahead

We recommend holding Orla Mining stock for long-term growth potential, advising investors to buy on price dips and leverage ...

20hon MSN

Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and feared starving in an abandoned South Africa mine

South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

5hon MSN

Deadly Cripple Creek gold mine accident was result of operator error, report says

An accident at a tourist gold mine in Cripple Creek that killed a man and left more than a dozen people trapped underground ...

2d

Clean water and air concerns for protesters as gold mine inquiry opens

Mining firm Dalradian says the Sperrin Mountains site has one of the world's most significant undeveloped gold deposits.

11hon MSN

State safety inspection of Colorado gold mine complete months after deadly incident

On Wednesday, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office said the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Division of ...

11h

Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine inspection complete after fatality, tours can resume

An inspection of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek prompted by an elevator malfunction that killed tour guide ...

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