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A rescue volunteer holds a note retrieved from artisanal miners operating underground written is isiXhosa during a rescue operation in Stilfontein on 18 November 2024. Picture: Phill Magakoe / AFP ...

The group of illegal miners holed up underground at the disused mines at Stilfontein in North West have sent two letters, alleging that more than 100 people have died in the deep shafts.

Mining Rescue Services (MRS) have been ordered to begin operations to rescue miners trapped at Stilfontein after an urgent plea was made by the sister of one of the miners. Through Lawyers for ...

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