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Seven miners die in Plateau pit collapse

Seven miners die in Plateau pit collapse

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

On 19 February, PREMIUM TIMES reported that an explosion at a mining site in Kampani Zurak, Wase Local Government Area, killed at least 33 people, according to the Plateau State Government.

Seven miners have died after a mining pit collapsed in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The latest incident also raises questions about the implementation of safety measures following the February disaster, including the enforcement of mining regulations, inspection of active and abandoned pits, and the monitoring of artisanal mining activities.

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