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Seven artisanal miners are feared dead after a mine shaft they were working in at Ran Mine near Bindura collapsed on them, police said on Sunday. Two bodies were retrieved from the mine on Saturday.
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Ministry of Mines officials were called to assist but they recommended that the rescue operation be abandoned because Mahure Mine had become unstable and several lives were lost there.
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An Esigodini mine worker died after he fell into a 50-metre-deep mine shaft. Matabeleland South acting provincial police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Thabani Mkhwananzi confirmed the incident.
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Three bodies were retrieved from Pingo Mine in Mhondoro-Ngezi on Tuesday after a shaft in which an undisclosed number of artisanal miners were working was flooded.
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Efforts to rescue more than 10 miners that were trapped in a disused mine shaft at Ran Mine in Bindura on Wednesday started in earnest yesterday following the arrival of mine experts and heavy equipment.
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A 16-year-old teenager died while his friend sustained injuries when a mine shaft they were working in collapsed while they were illegally panning for gold in West Nicholson.
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A MAN from Silobela allegedly fatally struck a builder with an axe and went on to crush his head, robbed him of $1.50, a mobile phone and jacket before carrying the body on his shoulders and dumping it in a disused mine shaft.
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A gold panner died after he fell into a 20-metre-deep mine shaft in Umzingwane while illegally prospecting for the mineral.
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A MINE worker died after he fell into a shaft that he was working in at a mine in Colleen Bawn.
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A 25-year-old man from Mberengwa fatally struck his 72-year-old father with an axe and dumped the body in a disused mine shaft because the father was opposed to his marriage.
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