Singer Bruce Springsteen has been hailed as a “hero” following the revelation of a “life-saving” $20,000 donation to striking miners, which was brought to light in a recent BBC documentary. During ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa. (AP) — Dozens of men sat and lay together in small caves, some so shallow they couldn’t stand up. The air was wet and stuffy, and wracking coughs echoed in the confined ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, ...

A law firm has been approached to support a BBC documentary about miners. Hugh James Solicitors, who won a landmark case in 1998 against the National Coal Board, is helping to trace the stories of ...