Court orders illegal miners in Stilfontein be allowed to exit shaft

Earlier this week, community members in Stilfontein decided to enter the mine shaft and assist illegal miners to resurface.

The South African Police Service has welcomed the interim court order issued by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria regarding the illegal miners underground in Stilfontein, North West.

The court also ordered that any miners trapped in the mine shaft be permitted to exit and that no non-emergency personnel may enter the mine shaft.continue at all abandoned and disused mining shafts in the Stilfontein area, where a call is once again made to all illegal miners to resurface.“All those who resurface will continue to be assessed by emergency medical personnel on site, as has been the case. Those that are in good health will be processed and detained.

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