Mining Accidents in Russia
Thirteen workers trapped in a collapsed gold mine in Russia's Far East have been declared dead after a two-week rescue effort. Another worker died in an explosion in an iron mine in Russia's central Sverdlovsk region.
Key Points
- Thirteen workers trapped in a collapsed gold mine declared dead after rescue efforts called off
- Another worker died in an explosion in an iron mine in Sverdlovsk region
- Company to pay compensation to victims' families