Afghanistan: Three killed in gold mine collapse in Badakhshan

Afghanistan: Three killed in gold mine collapse in Badakhshan

At least three miners were killed after a gold mine collapsed in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province on Monday, local Taliban officials said. The incident occurred in the Kisham district, where workers were extracting gold from a small mine, according to Taliban district governor Hayatullah Mohsin. He said the bodies of the victims had been recovered from the site. Mohsin did not provide details on the cause of the collapse, adding th…