El Tiempo newspaper reported that 7 people died when a mine exploded in a coal mine in northeastern Colombia.
The newspaper said that the authorities confirmed the death of seven people after an explosion occurred at a coal mine in northern Santander.
Rescuers are currently searching for 8 more miners trapped in the mine.
It is reported that female miners were killed in a landslide at an illegal gold mine in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
The Indonesian police said that 12 women working in an illegal in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra died when a cliff collapsed and triggered a landslide, according to "Sputnik"
“The cliff around the mine collapsed and buried the 12 women, killing them all,” local police chief Marlon Rajagukguk told AFP late Thursday, adding that the victims were not professional miners.
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