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Explosion at Colombian coal mine kills six

Source: Mysteel Feb 06, 2026 20:05

An explosion at a coal mine in Guacheta, Cundinamarca department, central Colombia, has killed six people, Chinese state media CCTV reported on February 5, citing regional authorities.

Preliminary investigations indicate that the blast was caused by gas leak. Local authorities confirmed that the mine itself did not collapse. The area where the accident occurred has a long mining tradition, which has historically been a pillar of local economic growth, officials said. Separately, local media Infobae.com reported that Cerrejón,

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