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Pit collapse at jade mine in Myanmar leaves at least 13 dead

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2016 | 4:29 am Precious Metals Asia China Europe Diamond Gold 

At least 13 people have been confirmed dead and two are missing after a wall pit collapsed at an illegal jade mine in Myanmar’s Hpakant, in the Kachin state, the heart of the country’s lucrative greenstone industry. The accident occurred Monday...

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