Fourteen miners dead in Sudan, dozens injured in mine collapse – official
Part of a mountainside collapsed near al Jabal al Ahmar mine, located 70kms away from Wadi Halfa city.
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Rio Tinto, First Quantum partner to move La Granja copper project in Peru to development
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Fire shuts Peabody coal mine and there’s no estimate for restart
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