Gold mine collapses in Sudan: At least 60 workers killed, many more feared trapped

A catastrophic collapse at a gold mine in Sudan's West Kordofan region has resulted in the tragic loss of at least sixty lives, with many others still unaccounted for and feared trapped under debris. This incident underscores the severe risks faced by artisanal miners, exacerbated by inadequate safety measures and emergency resources. Moreover, the gold mining sector in Sudan is entangled with ongoing conflicts, forcing individuals into perilous mining endeavors.