South Africa's illegal miners: Minister of police says rescue could be soon

South Africa’s Police Minister says informal miners trapped in a disused gold mine could soon be rescued. He made the comment after meeting community leaders and family members of the miners. It's believed some are being held against their will by armed gangs. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa has more from the mine site in Stil-fontein. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #SouthAfrica #IllegalMining #MiningStandoff #PoliceAction #HumanRights #ZamaZamas #CrimeNews #AlJazeeraEnglish