Colombian authorities said 3 people were killed and 4 more missing in an explosion at a mine in the center of the country.
Colombia’s National Mining Agency said on Thursday that preliminary information indicates that 4 people have been rescued, 4 others are missing and 3 bodies have been found after an explosion at a mine in Coconoba, in the central department of Cundinamarca.
The ANM reports that the carbon dioxide consumption in Cucunuba, Cundinamarca, recorded before 01:00 am, is in the provisional report 4 trabajadores rescatados, 4 desaparecidos y 3 cuerpos hallados sin vida y están en proceso de ser evacuados hacia. for superficiality. rice.twitter.com/juuAJFvvoP
— AgenciaNaldeMinería (@ANMColombia) April 20, 2023
Search and rescue work continues. The cause of the explosion has not yet been established.
The national agency confirmed the closure of all mines in the area where the accident occurred.
Source: RT
