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All miners safe after Harmony blaze - IOL

Johannesburg - Many were relieved when is was announced that almost 500 miners were rescued after being trapped in one of Harmony Gold's Kusasalethu shafts for an entire day. The Carltonville mine...

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NUM joins calls for Zwane's head after DMR dismisses official

THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has called upon newly appointed South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to dismiss his mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, after it emerged an official was dismissed from the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) who was trying to sanction mines owned by Tegeta Resources.. Tegeta Resources is a company owned by the Gupta family who are thought to have ...

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Body of ninth miner found in Harmony Gold | eNCA

The body of the last miner missing following a fire in Harmony Gold&39;s Doornkop mine was found on Friday, the mineral resources department said. ... He gave rescue workers the location of other ...

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South Africa: Eight Found Dead After Gold Mine Accident

Altogether 17 workers were trapped underground after a fire broke out following a rock fall late on Tuesday at mining company Harmony Gold's Doornkop mine, 30 km (19 miles) west of Johannesburg.

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486 trapped miners rescued in South Africa - Daijiworld

Johannesburg, Feb 23 (IANS): All 486 mineworkers trapped in a gold mine in Gauteng province of South Africa were brought to safety, Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited said Sunday. All the workers have not sustained any injuries, company spokesperson Pam McLoed said. The workers were trapped about 2.3 km underground when a fire broke out Sunday ...

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Brief history of gold mining in South Africa - Mining for schools

Establishment of Mine Rescue Services 1930s The great depression hit, but the gold industry avoided disaster. ... Boom period for South African gold mining with production peaking at over 1,000 tonnes 1973 ... The Kinross disaster saw 178 miners killed and 235 injured after an underground fire 1987

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NxtGovtjobs - Government Vacancies Alert September 2022

ANDA Careers has issued notifications for multiple Job Openings across South Africa. After the release of ANDA Vacancies . Read more. Halfway Group vacancies 2022 Apply Now @ September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022.

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In the news | INVESTORS AND MEDIA | Gold Fields

Harmony, Gold Fields lead reporting on ESG issues in SA - Moneyweb: ... Mines Rescue Services tests world-first technology at South Deep - Miningreview : Monday 25 January 2021 . ... South African miners preparing for three-week lockdown - Mining Weekly: Tuesday 24 March 2020 .

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Eight rescued from Harmony gold mine, nine missing | E & MJ

Eight rescued from Harmony gold mine, nine missing February 5, 2014| Leading Developments South African rescuers freed eight miners one mile underground on Wednesday after a seismically-triggered fire and rock-fall at a Harmony Gold Corp. mine near Johannesburg; nine others remain missing.

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Wednesday #sgroundup: SingTel customers face 3G network issue ... - Yahoo!

The 21-year-old, also known as Steph Micayle, tweeted on Wednesday that she was considering taking legal action against her aunt, 33-year-old Nicole Chong, after the two were involved in a fight...

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MiningWeekly | Global Mining News | Mining Research | Mining Companies

South Africa drafting green hydrogen position statement for COP27 ... Mariaan Webb 6th September 2022 Canada-based Osino Resources is contemplating a $375-million gold mine in Namibia, which will ...

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South African rescue under way for illegal miners trapped underground ...

Feb 16, 2014At least 82 men - thought to have been illegal miners - died after an underground fire at a Harmony gold mine in South Africa in 2009. According to South Africa's department of mineral resources, a...

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Mining in SA: 'Deep, dark and dangerous' - The Mail & Guardian

11 Oct 2007. South Africa's gold companies, already mining at the world's deepest depths, are looking to plumb even deeper veins in a new gold rush spurred by record prices. The deeper miners ...

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Gold Fields Ltd | Encyclopedia

Gold Fields did have a share in the Harmony mine, but its involvement in the field was very limited. In 1990, the company anticipated that the next gold mine it opened would be in the southern Free State. Although West Wits did not pay its first dividends until 1954, its success helped strengthen Gold Fields generally.

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Nearly 500 workers trapped after fire at gold mine in South Africa

File picture of South African mine workers South Africa's Harmony Gold said around 280 employees were rescued with no injuries or deaths recorded after an underground fire at its Kusasalethu mine....

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Miners rescued after a fire at Harmony Gold - The Mail & Guardian

Miners rescued after a fire at Harmony Gold Reuters 23 Feb 2015 All 486 miners who were trapped underground at a gold mine in on Sunday have been brought to the surface, a spokesperson for mining...

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Mine Rescue Service | Article about Mine Rescue Service by The Free ...

It might be outdated or ideologically biased. a service established to rescue miners, to... Explanation of Mine Rescue Service. ... and with fire-fighting and mine rescue equipment. REFERENCES Khodot, V. V. Gornospasatel'noe delo. Moscow-Leningrad, 1951. ... South African gold miners rescued after a fire at Harmony Gold.

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SOUTH AFRICAN COAL SECTOR REPORT - Energy

South Africa contributes about 3.5% of the world's coal resources. The country's production is around 3.3% of the world's annual total and exports approximately 6% of global exports. Coal is the major primary energy source for South Africa. More than 90% of the country's electricity

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Hundreds rescued after fire at South African gold mine

Johannesburg: A massive emergency operation after a fire at an underground South African gold mine on Sunday ended with the rescue of almost 280 miners. South Africa's Harmony Gold said around 280 ...

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All 955 Sibanye Gold Mine workers successfully ... - The South African

The miners had been stuck down there for almost 36 hours, after a storm on Wednesday night caused a sudden power outage. The electrical cables which operate lifts in and out of the mine were...

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Miner Dies At Royal Bafokeng Platinum Mine - Ventures Africa

This came shortly after operations at Harmony' Doornkop mine came to a halt earlier this year when nine mine workers were killed in a fire and a rock fall a month before. Work at the mine came to halt after underground fire broke out following a seismic event there, which led to the death of the nine workers. Eight other workers were rescued.

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South Africa gold mine says 2 miners killed in accidents, raising death ...

JOHANNESBURG - A South African gold-mining company says two employees have died in separate accidents since an earthquake triggered an underground fire in a mine shaft earlier this week, killing...

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27,690 South Africa Crime Premium High Res Photos - Getty Images

General view of the illegal mining set up used to extract gold dust near the Harmony Gold Mining Operations in Randfontein on August 2, 2022. ... Miners who were rescued from an abandoned mine are arrested on February 17, 2014 in Benoni, South Africa. ... 2014 in Benoni, South Africa. Eleven more gold miners have been pulled from the shaft ...

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Fire Traps South African Miners A Mile Underground At Doornkop Gold ...

Employees arrive at the Gold Mine in Doornkop west of Johannesburg on February 5, 2014, where a mining accident happened yesterday evening leaving nine miners trapped underground. The fire broke out about 1.7 kilometres (over one mile) beneath the surface at the Doornkop mine on February 4, 2014 and may have been triggered by a seismic event.

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Up-to-date Safety News | Labour Guide

Stellenbosch fire damage in millions Trauma counselling for Maties staff Miners 'not too scared' during dramatic rescue Kusasalethu safety concerns - NUM All the trapped mine workers have been brought to the surface - Harmony Gold LIVE: 330 of almost 500 trapped mineworkers rescued

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B2Gold is a low-cost international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has three operating gold mines and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, the Philippines, Namibia, Colombia, Finland and Uzbekistan. This year, B2Gold forecasts gold production ...

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Doornkop mine not operational: Shabangu - IOL Tech

The bodies of eight missing miners were found on Thursday after a fire broke out at Harmony Gold's Doornkop gold mine. The fire followed a seismic event on Tuesday which triggered a fall of ground ...

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South Africa, Disasters Timeline, 21st Century - mapreport

1. 2018-02-12 South African lions eat 'poacher' Hoedspruit, South Africa. C. 2018-02-10 Drought-hit Cape Town rejoices at rainfall Cape Town. 2016-04-30 Rescued circus lions from Colombia and Peru flown to South Africa Emoya Big Sanctuary, South Africa. E. 2016-03-23 Possible MH370 debris found in South Africa Mossel Bay, Western Cape ...

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All 486 miners who were trapped underground have been rescued.

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Over 950 trapped miners in S. Africa rescued after power restoration

In 2007, 3,200 gold miners were trapped underground in a mine operated by company Harmony Gold's Elandsrand. They were all lifted out safely one day after the accident. In February 2015, Harmony Gold rescued 486 miners who were trapped underground after a fire broke out. Editor: Lifang Home >> Africa MOST VIEWED >>

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South Africa's Harmony Gold haunted by Kusasalethu curse

23 February 2015, 4:17 am Rescued mine workers leave the pithead at the Harmony Gold mine in a file photo. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (Reuters) By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's...

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Harmony Gold Mining Co.Share Price Drops after Mining Accident

Harmony Gold Mining Co. (NYSE: HMY) suffered a share-price drop of more than 5 percent Wednesday after announcing that nine of its employees are unaccounted at the Doornkop mine in South Africa due to a fire that broke out more than a mile underground. The fire began at about 6 p.m. local time Wednesday and rescue teams were sent underground to ...

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American woman killed by shark while snorkeling in Bahamas

MIAMI, Sept 8, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - An American mother was killed by a shark while snorkeling with her family in the Bahamas on a sideline excursion during their cruise, authorities said Wednesday. The 58-year-old woman from the US state of Pennsylvania was attacked Tuesday afternoon in the waters of Green Cay, near the Bahamian capital Nassau ...

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Harmony Gold confirms fatality in equipment accident

South African miner Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited has confirmed a fatality has occurred at one of its' operations. In a statement that company said that one of its' employees tragically succumbed to his injuries following a rail-bound equipment-related accident at the Kusasalethu mine, near Carletonville, on Tuesday evening.

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Eight workers rescued, nine still missing after fire at Harmony's ...

South African emergency workers continue their efforts Wednesday evening to rescue nine miners still missing deep underground in the burning Harmony Gold's (NYSE:HMY) Doornkop mine, west of...

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9 gold miners trapped mile underground in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG -- South African gold producer Harmony Gold launched a rescue operation on Wednesday to free 9 miners trapped a mile underground after a fire at its Doornkop mine, near Johannesburg....

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