Raymond
Pani
14
February 2016
President Jacob Zuma has
assigned three ministers to provide support to the affected families at Lily
Mine in Barberton.
Mineral Resources Minister
Mosebenzi Zwane, Minister of Women in the Presidency Susan Shabangu and Social
Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini have all been selected to help.
The focus now is on rescuing
the three trapped workers.
Mineral Resources Minister
Mosebenzi Zwane said "The issues of investigations and the
outcomes of what caused the accident, we will be able to deal with those issues
after we have achieved our main goal of saving the people from this atrocity
and moving forward.”
Officials hope to get
rescue operations back on track.
The mine is waiting for
experts to assess the situation.This after rescue efforts
were halted on Saturday following another collapse.
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