Police and Mineral Resources Ministers visit Stilfontein

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Authorities have confirmed that over a hundred illegal miners have been extracted from an abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein so far this week. Police and Mineral Resources Ministers visited Stilfontein after government began rescue operations. over 50 miners have so far been confirmed dead. Phemelo speaks to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu.
14 Jan 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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