JOHANNESBURG, - 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 cabinet minister said the government was trying to "smoke them out". South African police in standoff with hundreds of illegal miners in disused shaft Police have been trying for weeks to empty …
CNN — Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies and refused to help them, in a dramatic bid to crack down on the industry. South Africa’s Federation of Trade Unions said it was “extremely concerned” that the situation “may end in a tragedy.” “Cutting off food …
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, accompanied by CLM Chairman Wang Jingjun and CNMC's former chairman Xi Zhengping, visits CLM's booth during the forum. They reached a consensus to cooperate and revitalize the Shaft 28, also known as the Luanshya New Mine project. CNMC has lived up to its word by "continuously and efficiently proceeding the project", said Hichilema, who visited CLM …
Pyramid of Djoser was constructed using an ingenious water system, experts say It has long been a subject of debate - how exactly were Egypt's great pyramids built by the civilized world's first engineers? But a new study suggests that the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Pyramid of Djoser, was built 4,700 years ago using an even more ingenious 'hydraulic …
For centuries, women in Japan and Southeast Asia have relied on a surprisingly simple hair care secret: rice water. Strengths hair strands: Rice water is a potent source of amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, including B vitamins and antioxidants. Promotes hair growth: Inositol, a carbohydrate present in rice water, plays a pivotal role in promoting hair growth. Boosts shine and …
Officials in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand are exploring fresh rescue plans after previous attempts stalled. Indian rescuers are battling to free 41 men trapped in a road tunnel for nine days as they prepare to dig an entirely new shaft after previous efforts failed. The authorities are now trying to send cooked food and set up a phone connection …