Photos : South African Gold Mine Collapses , Trapping More Than 100 Miners

More than 100 people are trapped underground at a gold mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga, South
Africa after a goldmine caved in today Friday, February 5. In a stMore than 100 people are trapped underground
at a gold mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga, South
Africa after a goldmine caved in today Friday, February 5. In a statement issued by the
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU), the labour body says about 115 staff are trapped after the main offices at Makonjwaan Gold Mine caved in at around 8.40am.atement issued by the
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU), the labour body says about 115 staff are trapped after the main offices at Makonjwaan Gold Mine caved in at around 8.40am.


He adds emergency services should already be on site to rescue those who are trapped.

According to an update by Reuters, some 49 miners have so far been rescued. "Mine rescue services are still busy on scene to rescue the remaining miners underground," emergency services group ER24 said in a statement


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