Goldmine Collapse in Mali Kills At Least 48
- At least 48 people died in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali, according to authorities and local sources.
- The Kenieba gold miners' association confirmed the death toll at 48, while the search for victims is ongoing, as stated by the head of an environmental organization.
- The accident occurred at an abandoned site that was formerly operated by a Chinese company, sources reported.
- Mali faces challenges controlling unregulated mining, contributing to frequent deadly accidents at mining sites throughout the region.
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Gold Mine Collapse in Mali Kills 48, Exposes Mining Dangers
A gold mine collapse in Mali’s Kéniéba district killed 48 people, mostly women, and injured many others, according to local officials. The incident occurred on February 15, 2025, at an abandoned mining site in Bilali Koto, part of the Dabia commune in the Kayes region. Malian authorities confirmed the site had been illegally operated by […]
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