Colombia Gold Mine Collapse Kills at Least 13 Workers, Injures 7
Key Takeaways
- •At least 13 workers were killed and seven others were injured in a landslide at an open-pit gold mine in southwestern Colombia.
- •The incident is described as the latest in a series of deadly mining accidents in the country.
- •Mine safety and emergency response remain recurring concerns in Colombia's mining sector.
- •The article was truncated by a free-article notice before additional details about the collapse were provided.

At least 13 workers have been killed and seven others injured in a landslide at an open-pit gold mine in southwestern Colombia, according to the source report. The incident is the latest in a series of deadly mining accidents in the South American country, where mine safety and emergency response are recurring concerns for an industry that remains important to local employment and mineral output.
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