Operation to pull out illegal miners from abandoned S.African pit
There were claims in mid-November that up to 4,000 people were underground but police have said the figure was probably in the hundreds.
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Rescuers and South African Police Service (SAPS) officers carry remains in blue body bags during a rescue operation to retrieve illegal miners from an abandoned gold shaft in Stilfontein on January 13, 2025. (AFP)
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Rescuers on Monday hoisted seven illegal miners and at least four bodies from an abandoned South African gold mine amid claims that hundreds were still underground