CoinDesk7d
Bitcoin Miners Have Started 2025 on a Strong Footing, JPMorgan Says
"Miners earned ~$54,900 in daily block reward revenue per EH/s over the first two weeks of January," analysts Reginald Smith and Charles Pearce wrote, which was 2% less than last month. The ...
Sky10d
At least 100 illegal miners have died trapped underground in South Africa, group says
Sabelo Mnguni, a spokesman for the Mining Affected Communities United in Action Group (MACUA), said a mobile phone sent to the surface with some of the rescued miners on Friday had videos showing ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Hundreds of Miners Were Trapped for Months—Until an Extraordinary Two-Man Rescue Mission
STILFONTEIN, South Africa—With hundreds of miners trapped below ground without food or water, two men from down the road volunteered to venture where no police, government officials or ...
scmp.com9d
At least 100 illegal miners dead after being trapped for months in South Africa mine: group
Sabelo Mnguni, a spokesman for the Mining Affected Communities United in Action Group, said a mobile phone sent to the surface with some rescued miners on Friday had two videos on it showing ...
Hindustan Times10d
Footage shows trapped miners, dead bodies underground after South Africa raid
JOHANNESBURG -At least 400 illegal miners remained trapped underground in South Africa two months after a police raid, a group working on behalf of the miners said on Monday, which provided ...
Los Angeles Times8d
South Africa tried to pressure informal gold miners by cutting off food. Now it’s pulling out bodies
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine, where they have languished for over ...
Forbes9d
Gold Miners Reaping A Record Cash Harvest
Cash harvesting sounds more like farming than mining, but that’s the point reached by goldmining companies which are awash with cash after three years of high gold prices. Top of the cash ...
The Citizen27d
Stilfontein illegal miners resort to cannibalism as relief efforts begin to dwindle
An aerial view of one of the three shafts used by illegal miners in Stilfontein. Picture: Saps A letter sent from under the Stilfontein earth highlights the dire situation facing illegal miners.
Los Angeles Times7d
Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police ‘smoke them out’ tactics
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — The death toll in a months-long standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87 ...
CBS News10d
At least 100 people reportedly dead in illegal South African gold mine as rescues continue
Over 100 people who were illegally mining in the abandoned mine have reportedly died since the crackdown began, a group representing the miners told British broadcaster Sky News. Arguing that the ...
National Post29d
The skull of Saint Thomas Aquinas still draws a crowd, almost 800 years after his birth
Or sign-in if you have an account. When you think about it, looking a skull square in the empty eye sockets can seem pretty creepy. Macabre, perhaps. Definitely dark. Father Ambrose Little ...