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Two dead after Philippines rock fall

TWO underground workers have died at the Co-O gold mine on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines and a third is in hospital with serious injuries after a rockfall on February 26.

Underground shaft at the Co-O mine

Underground shaft at the Co-O mine

The mine is owned by Perth-based Medusa Mining and its Philippines-subsidiary Philsaga Mining Corporation. In a statement Medusa said initial indications were that a rockfall took place somewhere underground,...

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