Landslide in an Indonesian gold mine killed 12 women
Police said a cliff crumbled, triggering a landslide that buried 12 women working in an illicit gold mine in Indonesia’s North Sumatra region. Unlicensed mines are ubiquitous across Indonesia’s mineral-rich country, with abandoned sites attracting people who scavenge for residual gold ore without employing required safety equipment. A crumbling cliff in North Sumatra’s Mandailing Natal … Read more