# At least 60 killed after gold mine collapses in Sudan

https://mins.news/en/item/60631

- euronews, 2026-09-16 09:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/at-least-60-dead-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-sudan

> At least 60 people died when the Al-Zaraa gold mine near El-Nahud in Sudan’s West Kordofan region collapsed. The collapse began on Tuesday after tunnels were dug too close together.

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