South African Police has reported on Wednesday in Johannesburg that the bodies of five illegal miners had been found laid near an abandoned mine in western Johannesburg.
It was gathered the five were confirmed dead after paramedics rushed to the scene.
It is believed the bodies were brought to the surface by other illegal miners, however it was still unclear when and how they died as the police are launching an investigation.
It said miners regularly risk their lives by illegally excavating in dangerous abandoned mines in South Africa to make money.
It said a corpse was recovered from the same mine on Sunday, while two bodies were found in a deserted mine in eastern Johannesburg last week.
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