Mali Gold Mine Collapse Kills 48

Over 40 people killed in Mali mine collapse
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The collapse of a gold mine has killed 42 people and injured several others in Mali
A gold mine has collapsed in the east of Mali, leaving a preliminary death toll of 42 and many injured, according to Malian national television and local authorities.
Gold Mine Collapse in Mali Kills at Least 43
The accident took place in an open-pit area people had gone into in search of gold. Informal mining is a common and dangerous practice in much of West Africa.
Death toll from gold mine collapse in western Mali rises to 50
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Dozens killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse
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Dozens of people killed in gold mine collapse in western Mali
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