South African minister holds out olive branch to illegal miners in stand-off with police
Illegal miners in a “dangerous” stand-off with police in South Africa are committing a crime by staying underground in a disused shaft, according to a government minister in the country.
Hundreds of people are believed to be underground after entering the Stilfontein abandoned shaft, which descends vertically for over a mile, in search of leftover gold.
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