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Floods collapse illegal mine killing 4 Zimbabwean Nationals
![4 Zimbabwean Nationals Die In An Illegal Chrome Mine](https://i0.wp.com/hararelive.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/miners-dead.jpeg?resize=780%2C470&ssl=1)
The bodies of eight illegal miners were retrieved following a collapse at an illegal chrome mine due to heavy rains at Driekop near Burgersfort in Limpopo.
Police spokesperson Motlafela Mojapelo said the bodies had been trapped at Ga-Maroga village on Friday.
Of the victims, one is South African, three Mozambican, and four Zimbabwean nationals.
Police believe the zama-zamas were trapped after soil and water flowed into the entrance and exit points.
Investigations are continuing.
– sabcnews