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12 dead from asphyxiation in Venezuelan gold mine

Twelve people have died from asphyxiation in a shuttered gold mine in southeastern Venezuela, a local official told AFP on Saturday. "We have 12 dead...

27 dead in Peru gold mine blaze

YANAQUIHUA, Peru—At least 27 workers were killed in a fire at a remote gold mine in southern Peru, authorities said Sunday, as grief-stricken relatives...

Johannesburg public transport digs into wounds of the past

By Griffin Shea JOHANNESBURG, South Africa—Off Johannesburg’s main highway, surrounded by skyscrapers, heavy machinery has unearthed one of the city’s original wounds—a deep gash left...

12 women killed by landslide in Indonesia gold mine

Twelve women working in an illegal gold mine in Indonesia's North Sumatra province were killed when a cliff collapsed and triggered a landslide that...

Around 50 feared dead in Congo mine collapse

BUKAVU, DR Congo—About 50 people are feared dead after a gold mine collapsed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following torrential rain, local...

Dozens buried in mine collapse

North Sulawesi"•Indonesian rescuers scrambled Wednesday to find dozens buried in the collapse of an illegal gold mine that killed at least three people, the...

G. Lopez irked by Runruno opening

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—Former Environment secretary Regina Lopez is “dismayed” that another big gold mine has been allowed to commence commercial operations in the province,...
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