• Why did dozens of miners die underground in South Africa?

  • Feb 6 2025
  • Length: 8 mins
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Why did dozens of miners die underground in South Africa?

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  • When police sealed off an abandoned gold mine in South Africa to crack down on illegal mining, dozens of men were left trapped underground. This deadly standoff reveals the harsh realities of the country’s illegal mining industry.


    Thank you for listening to the Sensemaker from Tortoise.


    This episode was written and mixed by Casey Magloire.


    Episode photography by Joe Mee


    The executive producer is Rebecca Moore




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