Volunteers intervened in South Africa, after government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official strategy against illegal mining. Story by Jennie Shin.

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South Africa: volunteers bring aid to illegal miners holed-up underground

Three months after South Africa sealed most exits at a disused mine near Johannesburg in a crackdown on illegal miners, it has now agreed to rescue hundreds trapped underground — many now believed too weak to come out on their own.

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Three months after South Africa sealed most exits at a disused mine near Johannesburg in a crackdown on illegal miners, it has now agreed to rescue hundreds trapped underground — many now believed too weak to come out on their own.   Source link  The post WATCH | South Africa agrees to rescue illegal miners sealed for weeks underground appeared first on World ABC News.

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Volunteers intervened in South Africa, after government says it won`t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country`s North West province who have been denied access to basic supp

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