Central Africa shuts gold mine after fatal collapse
At least 49 people have died following the collapse of an artisanal gold mine near the border with Cameroon in the Central African Republic. Authorities have ordered the site to be closed immediately and operations halted until further notice. Rescue efforts are still ongoing, and the number of victims is estimated to be over 100, including both fatalities and injured. The causes of the disaster are attributed to poor safety standards in artisanal mining, and the number of casualties is expected to rise as search and rescue operations continue.
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