South Africa denies help to illegal miners

What we know about hundreds trapped in abandoned South African gold mines
Several hundred people are believed to be in an illegal mine in South Africa, with the government refusing to help them in a bid to force them to come to the surface. CNN’s Victoria Rubadiri reports.
South African government says it won't help thousands of illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa's government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official strategy against illegal mining.
South African Police in Standoff With Hundreds of Illegal Miners in Disused Shaft
South African Police in Standoff With Hundreds of Illegal Miners in Disused Shaft JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police were in a standoff on Thursday with hundreds of illegal miners believed to be underground in a disused shaft, a day after a ...
South African government refusing to help illegal miners
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'Smoke them out': South Africa cuts supplies to thousands of illegal miners
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South Africa's Government Says It Won't Help a Group of Illegal Miners Inside a Closed Mine
South Africa’s government says it will not help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West province as part of an official policy against illegal mining
South Africa is trying to starve 4,000 miners out of an illegal mine
South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an abandoned shaft to face arrest.
Police in South Africa cut off supplies to illegal mining operation with 4,000 workers still inside
Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested.
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