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Man Killed in Landslide at Solomon Islands Gold Mine, Police Say
Police said the search continued for others possibly buried as officials examined whether poor mining practices contributed to the collapse.
- A man's body was recovered on Tuesday after a landslide at an open pit gold mine on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.
- The landslide covered a 100-meter section of an access road to the mine pit.
- Police have not confirmed if others remain buried, and search operations continue at the site.
- The deceased was identified as Ashley Olo by police.
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Man killed in landslide at Solomon Islands gold mine, police say
Officials have recovered a man's body from a landslide at a gold mine in the Solomon Islands. The landslide occurred at an open pit mine on Guadalcanal, the largest island in the Solomons.
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