Hot iron pick triggers deadly blast in Kwekwe mine

Two miners lost their lives during an explosion at Kwekwe's Donzic 6 Mine last Saturday. Nobody knew dynamites were hidden underground until disaster struck. One miner accidentally set down a hot iron pick right on top of them. This heated tool sparked the deadly blast that killed both men.

Loveson Nkiwane, 41, and Albert Mulima, 36, died instantly when the dynamites exploded on March 15. The Zimbabwe Republic Police released initial findings about what happened. They stated the heat from the iron pick caused the explosives to ignite suddenly. Police teams continue investigating every aspect of this tragic accident.
 

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