South Africa mine dump collapse kills at least 14 suspected illegal miners
Africa2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported17m ago
A mine dump collapse in South Africa's North West province near Rustenburg killed at least 14 people and injured eight others on Monday night. The victims are identified as suspected illegal miners.
Provincial police commissioner Arthur Peter Adams confirmed that search and rescue operations are currently under way. Authorities are searching for an unknown number of individuals who may still be trapped at the site.
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Kathmandu Post (Kathmandu, Nepal) (NP)Definitive framing of victims as illegal miners without using 'suspected'
South China Morning Post (HK)Detailed casualty figures including injuries and precise timing
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