Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Free State miner dies

Andiswa Mkosi
31 January 2012

A mine company reported that a miner was killed at Harmony Gold’s West shaft in the Free State.

Operations were stopped while investigations into the incident were taking place

The incident happened while a scheduled maintenance was in progress at the west shaft mine.

National Union of Mineworkers spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka said during the weekend he is disappointed at the high number of miner deaths.

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