BREAKING: Minister orders suspension of operations at Redwing
The Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Zhemu Soda has reportedly ordered the suspension of mining operations at Metalon owned Redwing Mine in Penhalonga following an mine collapse that is feared to have claimed 11 lives.
According to sources, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development wants to see operations suspended until a full report is released about the operations at the mine and how normal operations can be restored.
On Thursday, Minister Soda said Metallon has been tributing mining areas at Redwing to different companies and individuals.
He, however, said that Metallon has indicated that it has sufficient capacity to carry out the rescue mission.
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