SOUTH AFRICA: RESCUE TEAMS DESPARATELY TRY TO REACH EIGHT MINERS STILL TRAPPED UNDER GROUND FOLLOWING A POWERFUL EARTH TREMOR

Record ID: 980205

  • Title: SOUTH AFRICA: RESCUE TEAMS DESPARATELY TRY TO REACH EIGHT MINERS STILL TRAPPED UNDER GROUND FOLLOWING A POWERFUL EARTH TREMOR
  • Date: 12th January 2000
  • Summary: ORKNEY, NORTH-WEST PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA (JANUARY 12, 2000) (SABC - NO ACCESS SOUTH AFRICA) 1. CU/ GV: SUN RISING OVER ORKNEY MINES (2 SHOTS) 0.09 2. GV: MINERS REPORTING FOR WORK 0.14 3. PAN/SLV: VARIOUS OF MINERS GATHERED IN GROUPS WAITING TO GO DOWN MINE SHAFTS (4 SHOTS) 0.35 4. SV/CU/SV: VARIOUS OF RESCUE PERSONNEL TESTING WATER PUMPING DEVICE, TO BE USED TO PUMP WATER TO THE MINERS (3 SHOTS) 0.57 5. SLV: MINER WALKING INTO OFFICE 1.04 6. SLV: ACTIVITY OUTSIDE ONE OF THE MINE SHAFTS 1.17 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 26th January 2000 12:00
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  • Location: ORKNEY, NORTH-WEST PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: LVA6417NYZMMWSHM8FB8IYVI4TG1
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