At least 15 dead after Guinean gold mine landslide
At least 15 people died Saturday after a landslide at a clandestine artisanal gold mine in Guinea's northeast Siguiri region, rescuers and witnesses said.
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At least 15 people died Saturday after a landslide at a clandestine artisanal gold mine in Guinea's northeast Siguiri region, rescuers and witnesses said.
At least 15 dead after Guinean gold mine landslide BSS 9th May, 2021 09:58:26 At least 15 people died Saturday after a landslide at a clandestine artisanal gold mine in Guinea’s northeast Siguiri region, rescuers and witnesses said. A rock overhang collapsed near the village of Tatakourou according to first telephoned reports from the area which did not clearly establish whether the victims had been crushed by falling rock above the mine or buried inside the facility. A Red Cross official on site said on condition of anonymity at least 15 people had been killed but did not rule out that oth...
At least 15 people have been killed in a landslide at a gold mine in Guinea’s northeastern region of Siguiri, according to officials, as rescuers on Sunday continued to dig through the rubble in search of survivors. The artisanal mine near the village of Tatakourou collapsed on Saturday, killing the miners instantly, Sekou Biniou Simagan, a local councillor, said. The bodies of the 15 artisanal miners, who were all male and between the ages of 14 and 40, were retrieved by Saturday evening. They were buried in a mass grave after funeral rites were performed. Sinaman Traore, a gold panner at ...
At least 15 dead after Guinean gold mine landslide 263 CONAKRY, May 9, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – At least 15 people died Saturday after a landslide at a clandestine artisanal gold mine in Guinea’s northeast Siguiri region, rescuers and witnesses said. A rock overhang collapsed near the village of Tatakourou according to first telephoned reports from the area which did not clearly establish whether the victims had been crushed by falling rock above the mine or buried inside the facility. A Red Cross official on site said on condition of anonymity at least 15 people had been killed but did not rule ...
A deadly earthquake has struck a gold mine in Guinea Guinea News The artisanal mine in the Siguiri region on the border with Mali collapsed on Saturday, killing miners immediately, according to an area councilor. At least 15 people have been killed in a landslide in a gold mine in the Siguiri region of northeastern Guinea, according to authorities on Sunday, rescuers continued to dig through the rubble in search of survivors. A craft mine near the village of Tatakourou collapsed on Saturday, killing miners immediately, local councilor Sekou Biniou Simagan said. The bodies of 15 artisanal mine...