Latest mining accident in South Africa. The developing story at Kloof is only the latest mining incident to hit South Africa, which has 561 legal mines along with a number of illegal operations.

As of December 31, 2023, about 8,900 employees and contractors were working on the mine. That year, Kloof shaft four was closed "due to economic and safety considerations," the company's website said.

LONDON -- Hundreds of workers remain underground at the Kloof gold mine near Johannesburg after a "shaft incident" occurred at Sibanye Stillwater's sub-shaft, the South Africa-based mining company ...

As of December 31, 2023, about 8,900 employees and contractors were working on the mine. That year, Kloof shaft four was closed "due to economic and safety considerations," the company's website said.

The Kloof mine, which accounts for 14% of Sibanye's total gold output, also operates two other shafts. The company mines platinum-group metals in South Africa and the United States as well.

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