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Fatal earthquake collapses gold mine in northern Myanmar

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2012 | 1:46 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Asia China Europe Copper Gold Lithium 

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit northern Myanmar on Sunday, collapsing a gold mine, a bridge, damaging several old Buddhist pagodas and leaving as many as 12 people feared dead, reported the Associated Press. The area surrounding the epicentre has several gemstone...

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