Why did 87 miners die trapped underground in South Africa as police tried to force their surrender?
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...
Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police’s ‘smoke them out’ tactics
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
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South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
The miners were emaciated from lack of food, which was hard to come by since police cracked down on their illegal mining and ...
Riot Platforms: The Bitcoin Miner Plans To Strike Gold
Riot Platforms capitalized on the surge of cryptocurrencies in 2024, expanding mining capacity and diversifying energy ...
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Publicly Traded U.S. Crypto Miners Double Bitcoin Holdings to Almost 100K in a Year
Publicly traded U.S. crypto mining companies doubled their bitcoin (BTC) holdings last year, taking the total to 92,473 ...
Florida International Panthers take on the UTEP Miners on 3-game losing streak
BOTTOM LINE: Florida International comes into the matchup with UTEP as losers of three straight games. The Panthers are 5-4 on their home court. Florida International is fourth in the CUSA with 13.9 ...
Bitcoin Miners Consolidate Power: 12 Firms Now Control 30% Of Network Hash Rate
A new report from Bernstein reveals a significant shift in the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining landscape, with just twelve companies no ...
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South Africa mine end rescue: 78 bodies, 246 illegal miners lifted out
Police have called an end to a rescue operation that was launched in South Africa to rescue about 300 illegal miners known as ...
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Bitcoin Miners Have Started 2025 on a Strong Footing, JPMorgan Says
The combined hashrate of miners tracked by the bank has doubled in the last year to roughly 30% of the global network, the report said.