65 trapped in Zimbabwe mine collapse

Dozens of miners are trapped underground at a platinum mine in southern Zimbabwe, a mineworkers union said today.

Dozens of miners are trapped underground at a platinum mine in southern Zimbabwe, a mineworkers union said today.

Twenty miners were rescued after conveyor equipment collapsed at the Mimosa platinum mine, about 248 miles south of the capital Harare, but 65 are still trapped, the National Mine Workers Union said.

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