PRETORIA - An urgent application to compel government to assist miners in Stilfontein, has been dismissed by the High Court in Pretoria.
READ: Application for emergency humanitarian relief for illegal miners at Stilfontein dismissed
The Society for the Protection of our Constitution brought the application against COGTA, Police, Health, and Mineral and Petroleum Resources.
Rescue operations by community members continue at the abandoned mine shaft.
Yasmin Omar from the Society for Protection of Our Constitution discussed this with eNCA.