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

The defunct mine shaft was discovered in Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, once a coal town. A member of the residents' family later found that they had received a letter from the former Coal Authority ...

POLICE have released the names of five of the seven people who died when a mine shaft collapsed at Botha Mine in Bindura at the weekend. Police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi identified the ...

The spat between police and labour union, the General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa), over allegations regarding the blasting of shaft 10 at Buffelfontein Gold Mine near ...

Leading underground mining contractor, Murray & Roberts Cementation has reached an extraordinary milestone by achieving 8 ...

Discover how South Africa's innovative Mobile Mines Rescue Winder played a pivotal role in rescuing 246 miners from the ...

With many openpit mines in Southern Africa reaching maturity, the scope for underground mining promises to create new opportunities for shaft sinking and underground mining specialists. As a leader in ...

Dozens of people were injured after a ski lift collapsed at a resort in Spain, emergency officials told CNN. Some 30 people were injured in the incident, which happened at around 12:00 p.m. local ...

After months when access to the mine shaft in Stilfontein was blocked, a court ordered the government to facilitate last week's rescue operation. On Thursday, as the rescue came to an end ...

Veronica Lacasa/Europa Press via Getty A ski lift that collapsed at a resort in the Pyrenees mountains in Spain left dozens of people injured and more skiers trapped in chairlifts, according to ...