Collapsed Plateau mining pit claims seven lives:

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Aug 13

Seven miners die in Plateau pit collapse: Seven miners have died after a mining pit collapsed in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau ...

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Aug 13

Seven die as mining pit collapses in Plateau: Seven miners died after a pit collapse in Plateau State's Kassa community. This tragic incident renews calls ...

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Nov 03

Plateau miner dies in pit collapse as gunmen kill two: A 35-year-old Plateau miner dies after an illegal mining pit collapsed in Jos East ...

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Sep 27

Gunmen kill miners in Plateau: Gunmen have killed at least five miners and injured two others in an ambush at a mining site in Marit village ...

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Sep 24

SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau youths, children into hazardous work

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Sep 03

Lessons for Nigeria from Africa’s artisanal mining disasters: Learn critical lessons for Nigeria from recent artisanal mining disasters in Africa ...

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Aug 05

Uganda’s Namayingo Gold Mine Rescue Ends with Six Dead: Uganda · MINING Key Facts —The collapse: An illegal gold mine at Mabuka Village in Namayingo District ...

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May 11

'If we don't dig, we don't eat': Gold miners return to deadly pits day after tragedy

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Feb 19

Experts say carbon monoxide likely cause of Plateau miners’ deaths: Muhammad Abdullahi of the Anthony Nyong Climate Centre of Excellence, University of Jos ...

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Feb 19

At least 37 die from gas inhalation at mining site in Nigeria: At least 37 miners died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a mining site in Nigeria’s Plateau state ...

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Feb 18

38 killed in gas blast at Nigeria lead mine | Africanews: Thirty-eight lead miners were killed when gas exploded at a pit in central Nigeria's Plateau state ...

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Feb 19

Explosion kills over 30 miners in Plateau, ministry orders mine shut: “Others who sustained injuries are currently receiving treatment in nearby hospitals ...

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Feb 19

FG seals Plateau mine after gas leak kills 37: The Nigerian government has closed a Plateau mine after a tragic accident. A toxic gas leak killed 37 artisanal ...

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Feb 02

Plateau suspends mining, imposes curfew amid fresh attacks: Even as authorities moved to restrict mining in Bokkos, fresh violence was reported in Riyom Local ...

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Jan 22

Gunmen kill seven miners in Plateau community – Official: Community members said the assailants arrived at the mining site and began shooting indiscriminately.

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Jan 23

Mutfwang fumes as terrorists kill seven Plateau miners: Suspected terrorists attacked a mining camp in Plateau State's Kuru community ...

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Jan 22

Gunmen kill seven miners in fresh Plateau attack: Gunmen killed seven people and injured others in a deadly attack on a mining site in the Kuru community ...