Globe and Phoenix Mine, where a tunnel collapsed killing two illegal miners last week, was deserted on Monday after the Government ordered the shut down of all operations to allow mining inspectors to assess the situation underground.
Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Senator Larry Mavima toured the mine over the weekend and ordered that all operations be stopped for safety assessment.
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