Search and rescue operations are continuing at the Ekapa Minerals in Northern Cape Kimberley, after the mine has confirmed a mud rush a inflow of mud which struck the underground operations early this morning. The company reports that several employees remain unaccounted for following the event. The mines says Management has activated a full search and rescue operation to locate and extract the trapped workers, with specialized teams now working underground to clear debris and reach the affected section. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Lerato Mohatlane NUMSA union official in Northern Cape Kimberley.