# Dozens missing after gold mine collapse in Central African Republic

https://mins.news/en/item/29180

- France 24, 2026-08-22 10:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/dozens-missing-after-gold-mine-collapse-in-central-african-republic

> Search efforts are continuing after a gold mine collapsed in the Central African Republic on Tuesday. The government puts the death toll at at least 49, while local sources estimate it is much higher; Cameroonian and Chadian nationals are among the victims.

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