JOHANNEBURG - Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) is digging deep for a solution to the Stilfontein crisis.
They have approached the Constitutional Court to look into the plight of miners underground in Stilfontein.
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MACUA's urgent request was dismissed by the Gauteng High Court earlier in December.
With food and water running low, MACUA says the miners are facing a grave situation.
The organisation is demanding the state and Buffelsfontein Gold Mine supply humanitarian aid and start rescue missions.