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04 Jun 2018 | 09:27 AM UTC

Indonesia: Six miners killed in accident June 3

Six miners killed in a mine accident on June 3 in North Sulawesi province

Informational

Event

On Sunday afternoon, June 3, six miners were killed in a landslide at an illegal gold mine in the village of Bakan, Mangondow district (North Sulawesi province). Such deadly mining accidents are relatively common in Indonesia due to a lack of safety regulations and surveillance by authorities.

Advice

Individuals present in the above mentioned area are advised to keep abreast of the situation and avoid potential related gatherings.