Mine rescue in limbo
16 February 2016 - 02:32
A team of geological experts have called for a temporary halt to the rescue mission of three trapped miners at Lily Mine in Barberton Mpumalanga, as two landslides have further unsettled the ground.Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union head Joseph Mathunjwa said the situation should be declared a national disaster to attract better expertise and resources to aid the rescue.
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