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Over 60 miners dead in Congo gold mine shaft collapse

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/16/us-congo-democratic-mine-deaths-idUSBRE87F0HT20120816
Over 60 miners dead in Congo shaft collapse: officials
By Jonny Hogg
KINSHASA | Thu Aug 16, 2012 7:45am EDT

(Reuters) - At least 60 miners were killed when a shaft collapsed in a remote part of northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where local armed groups complicated rescue efforts, officials said on Thursday.

The local miners were digging for gold in shafts up to 100 meters (109 yards) underground when the accident occurred on Monday in Mambasa territory in Orientale Province, said Simon Pierre Bolombo, the provincial head of mines...
 
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