4 dead, 6 missing after mining pit collapsed in Cebu
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 22) At least four were confirmed dead on Tuesday, while six others remain missing after the collapse of a mining pit in Barangay Biga, Toledo City, Cebu on Monday afternoon.
According to Carmen Copper Corporation, the company behind mining operations in the area, the death toll was updated as of 1 p.m. of Tuesday. The company said in a statement that it is continuously looking for the six missing workers.
“As of this time we are in close coordination and communication with the affected immediate families and will continue to extend the needed support and assistance,” the statement read.
Carmen Pit mining operations suspended
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