Mining accident kills 5, injures 6 in North Kordofan

23/08/2010 05:03

Five people were killed and six others injured in a mining accident on Jebel Al Takeelaat in Sodere Locality of North Kordofan. A local source said that a group of local young people came from the Fursan region to work in mining, searching for gold in the region. Rocks collapsed on them at approximately ten o’clock last Monday night, resulting in the deaths of five of them on the spot.

Five people were killed and six others injured in a mining accident on Jebel Al Takeelaat in Sodere Locality of North Kordofan. A local source said that a group of local young people came from the Fursan region to work in mining, searching for gold in the region. Rocks collapsed on them at approximately ten o’clock last Monday night, resulting in the deaths of five of them on the spot.