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Deaths of gold miners draw attention to State about Mine’s safety record

mining news | May 18, 2008 | 6:36 am

Kenny Barbosa had a passion for fixing antique cars and drilling water wells, but the money the young father made mining gold kept him going underground. Kenny Barbosa had a passion for fixing antique cars and drilling water wells, but the money the young father made mining gold kept him going underground.