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Body of 38yr-old miner recovered from Vatukoula Gold Mine

By Semi Turaga 03/05/2018 09:15

Vatukoula Gold Mine

The body of the 38-year-old man who was buried after rockfall in the Vatukoula Gold Mine was recovered this morning.

The man of Toko, Tavua fell into the sink hole which is about 18 to 20 metres in height and was buried in the soil.

Police say the incident happened at 10.30am yesterday.

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