US Edition17 Bodies Recovered After Landslide at Mining Site in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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17 bodies recovered after landslide at mining site in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
At least 17 bodies have been recovered from the shafts of the Bibatama mining site in Masisi territory, North Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following a landslide that occurred while dozens of artisanal miners were working several metres underground. The tragic incident took place on Thursday, June 19, according to local media reports. It is feared that the death toll could rise, as many of the recovered bodies were …
At least 17 bodies have been extracted from a artisanal gold mine in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), following a collapse last Thursday, where at least 23 people died. READ ALSO: 80 years from Victoria: Putin meets with the President of the Republic of the Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso The collapse occurred when dozens of miners worked several meters underground; according to local sources, only the remains of in…
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