Afghan Goldmine Collapse

[Jaros]

https://news.google.com/articles/CB...ldz0xJmNhcD1zd2lwZQ?hl=en-AU&gl=AU&ceid=AU:en

 

[LONEWOLF]

Sad, but the Risks are there :flowers:
If it happened to me, I would like to go out covered in Gold, Hopefully those poor fellas did... :brokenh: :flowers:

LW....

 

[diggit]

Poor sods....

 

[Ded Driver]

Quote: "Villagers dug a 60-metre (200-feet) deep shaft in a riverbed to search for gold. They were inside when the walls caved in."
:N: :skull:
very sad outcome for poor people trying to make a quid, but it was destined to happen

 

[goldtrapper]

Used to be all round NSW in the 1800's with little shoring up. Later the Mining wardens got tougher on safety.