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General News of Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Source: mynewsgh.com
2019-01-23
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A deadly explosion in a mining concession owned by the Shaanxi Mining Company in Gbani, Talensi District, in the far east of the region, confirmed that MyNewsGh.com resulted in the death of ten miners.
The deceased who are not part of the company she is responsible for are illegal miners who took a different route to enter the mine but then tried to escape as a result of an explosion. dangerous chemicals and died.
A staff member of the company who spoke to MyNewsGh.com on condition of anonymity revealed that five bodies of miners were found Wednesday around 5 am. The others were later removed and taken to the morgue of the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital for preservation.
The incident revealed by the MyNewsGh.com source occurred at 3:10 am when the miners entered the unknown area of the company's engineers. They had planned explosives to extract rocks rich in gold and treat them at the same time.
It was then that they were inside the explosion, that the illegal miners inhaled dangerous chemicals and lost their lives, thus killing about 10 people.
It is unclear whether the survivors are among the miners trapped, but our source revealed that a number of them, who were unaware, had been taken to the health facility urgently. in the hope of being resuscitated.
Shaanxi Mining Ghana's Public Relations Officer (PRO), Maxwell Wooma, confirms the incident at MyNewsGh.com, but says the victims are not staff members of the company.
In his account, he said, "They are not our staff. Most of these things happen on the blind side of our own operations. But because we are very close to them, they usually use us as a convenient alibi when such accidents occur. It was in their own operations that this happened. When we arrive at the hospital, we can determine who brought who, how much did the person bring in, what time and where did she work? At least that should help the public to know the truth and the facts. It is very clear that the victims are not our staff. "
In a previous report published on Starrfmonline.com, he also reportedly said: "I received a call around 1 am, informing me that some people had been brought to the regional hospital and had Others at Afrikids Medical Center by a man named Kofi Macho and another. Bantama Kwesi. They say they inhaled gases during their operations. So, I asked if it was our staff and they answered "no".
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