UPDATE: 24 Bodies Retrieved From Battlefields Mine Shafts
5Β years agoSat, 16 Feb 2019 20:14:47 GMT
24 bodies have been retrieved from collapsed Battlefields Mine shafts.
Eight miners were rescued on Saturday morning with the first survivor said to have been rescued at around 07:10 hours. The eight rescued have since received medical attention and are in a stable condition.
Rescue operations are still continuing to retrieve the bodies of the remaining trapped miners.