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One miner dead after rockfall at Gold Fields mine

AN underground earth tremor that triggered a rockfall at Gold Fields' Driefontein mine in South Africa has killed one miner and left another slightly injured, while a third escaped.

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"We had an accident late this afternoon on the back of a seismic event. One miner was fatally injured," Mike Prinsloo, head of Gold Fields' South African operations, told Reuters. The accident is the...

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