Three mineworkers who were trapped underground at Impala Platinum's Rustenburg operations have been found dead. File imageImpala Platinum on Tuesday said three of the five missing mineworkers trapped underground after a mudslide at its Rustenburg operations have been found dead. “The [search and rescue] teams reached the affected area midafternoon [on Monday].
“Their families have been notified and are receiving counselling and support. Two of our employees were, however, successfully rescued from the area and transferred to hospital for treatment ... They are both in a serious but stable condition,” Theron added.Theron said they would not immediately be releasing the identities of the victims as their next of kin is being informed.
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