Mine collapse
Indonesia says scores missing after illegal gold mine collapses
Rescuers said they could hear the voices of some of those trapped in makeshift mining shafts in a muddy hillside in the Bolaang Mongondow area of North Sulawesi...
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14 miners killed in Rwanda tin mine after hill collapse - official
The mining site is owned by a Rwandan unit of Britain’s Piran Resources.
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Parliamentary committee demands to see report into Lily Mine disaster
The committee says it’s unacceptable that there’s no immediate plan to return the mineworkers' remains to their families.
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Lily Mine: Pretty Nkambule's family pleads with mine to help retrieve her body
Nkambule's family has pleaded with the mine & the Mineral Resources Dept to work together to retrieve their loved one underground.
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Anglo Gold officials to visit Savuka Mine site in the wake of tremor
Anglo Gold says waiting until it’s safe for officials & Mineral Resources officials to go down the shafts.
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2 mineworkers killed following earth tremor in Carletonville
Operations at the mine were suspended after yesterday’s 3.5 magnitude tremor.
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3 still missing, 76 miners trapped underground rescued
Relief efforts continued well into the night for three remaining miners who were still unaccounted for.
