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14 Dead After Gold Mine Collapses in Colombia

14 Dead After Gold Mine Collapses in Colombia
NYT World Tuesday 20 October 2026, 06:58 UTC By Francesca Regalado 1 min read
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The mine is among a growing number of small-scale, unlicensed operations in Colombia that are fueled by the metal’s rising global price.

The mine is among a growing number of small-scale, unlicensed operations in Colombia that are fueled by the metal’s rising global price.
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