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Police have opened an inquest docket following the discovery of eight bodies inside a mining hole at Homestead in Primrose, east of Johannesburg.
Gauteng police spokesperson, Dimakatso Sello says police were informed about the alleged illegal miners who were trapped in the mine. She says investigations are continuing.
The police were informed of alleged illegal miners who were trapped in the mine hole.
Eight unidentified bodies were retrieved while it is suspected that there may still be more bodies trapped in the mine hole.
