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Residents send food and water to trapped illegal miners
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Residents send food and water to trapped illegal miners

Khuma residents in Stilfontein, North West, have sent food and water down Shaft 11 of the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine.  According to Brigadier Athlenda ... Read more.
Miner survived on toothpaste, salt  
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Miner survived on toothpaste, salt  

Gcina Lepheana woke up depressed and tired underground in an abandoned mine on a Thursday morning. He was weak as he had survived on water, vinegar, salt and to... Read more.
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Case of illegal miners from Mozambique postponed to December

The case of 14 Mozambican illegal miners who were arrested after they resurfaced from the abandoned Stilfontein gold mine in North West this week has been postp... Read more.