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17 declared dead in Ghana goldmine collapse: lawmaker [1]

Accra - Rescuers on Thursday called off a search for miners who were trapped underground after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, declaring 17 dead, a local lawmaker told AFP.

Publication Date: 
07/07/2017
News 24 (South Africa) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Mining Accident [4], Illegal Trade [5], Gold [6], Ghana [7], Africa [8]
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