South Africa : Five miners killed in South Africa mine accident
on 2010/7/7 13:47:36
South Africa

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday that five workers were killed at Aquarius Platinum Marikana mine in South Africa after a fall of ground.



"There was a fall of ground in which seven workers were trapped, five of them died while two were injured. Investigations will be carried out later," NUM spokesman Lesiba Seshoka told Reuters.
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