14 Illegal Miners Killed, Scores Injured In Disused South African Mine, Say Police

At least 14 illegal miners have died and scores of others have been injured at a disused mine near Rustenburg in South Africa’s North West province, the police said on Tuesday. The South African police confirmed the deaths but did not immediately provide further details about what caused the incident or the circumstances surrounding the deaths and injuries. Reuters reports that a senior provincial police official was reportedly going to the scene to assess the situation and gather more information about the incident.

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