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A fire in a copper mine in Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province in South Africa resulted in the death of at least six people, reported. Miners' Union (NUM)
The six workers died after being trapped underground, due to a fire in the mining facilities.
>> One in five South Africans suffers violence The fire originated on the explosion conveyor during the early hours of this Sunday, but although Origin of the accident is known, it is still unclear what caused the fire, said the authorities. However, the mining unions claim that the fire was caused by high temperatures inside the mine .
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Rescuers were able to save workers, but not all were successful and some were trapped.
Last June, at least 11 people died in a mine in Johannesburg, so far the causes of the accident are unknown.
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