Mine rescue called off

07 March 2016 - 02:30
By Sipho Masombuka

The search for the three workers trapped underground for over a month at the Lily mine, near Barberton, Mpumalanga, has been dealt another blow with the operation again being suspended because of safety concerns.Pretty Nkambule, Yvonne Mnisi and Solomon Nyirenda were in a lamp room at the mine when a shaft collapsed on February 5.

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