2009 Guinea mine collapse

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In the 2009 Guinea mine collapse in May 2009, a cave-in at a gold mine in Siguiri, Guinea, killed 20 people, injured five and left ten missing. [1]

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References

  1. Guinea miners crushed in cave-in, BBC News, 8 May 2009.

Coordinates: 10°13′00″N11°19′00″W / 10.2167°N 11.3167°W / 10.2167; -11.3167