Miner rescued in North Cape

23 May 2012 - 16:55
By Sapa

A MINER was rescued from a collapsed tunnel at a diamond mine near Kleinzee yesterday, Northern Cape police said.

"The person is being treated for shock and minor injuries," said Captain Cherelle Ehlers.

De Beers and Namaqualand Mines management said the survivor was taken to hospital and the search was continuing for six more people trapped.