Mining Weekly reports that mine rescue teams have located and retrieved the body of the fifth employee who went missing at Sibanye-Stillwater's Kloof Ikamva mine.  

"The bodies of all five employees who entered an abandoned area on Monday have now been recovered and sadly five colleagues lost their lives in this tragic accident," Sibanye said in a statement on Thursday morning.  The precious metals producer added that a thorough investigation by management and the Department of Mineral Resources and other stakeholders would be performed to understand the events and actions leading to the incident.

• This short report is at Mining Weekly
• Read too, Three day search ends in sad retrieval of miner's body at Sibanye, at Timeslive

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