NZ authorities re-enter mine disaster site

Updated May 21 2019 - 12:53pm, first published 12:50pm
Joanne Ufer and Jacinda Ardern attended the gathering at the mine's entrance on May 3.
Joanne Ufer and Jacinda Ardern attended the gathering at the mine's entrance on May 3.

Nearly nine years after 29 men were killed in a New Zealand coal mine explosion, authorities have taken the first steps back into the disaster site and begun a search for answers.

Get the latest Senior news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.