https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sudan-gold-mine-collapse-kills-at-least-82-people-with-many-more-missingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sudan-gold-mine-collapse-kills-at-least-82-people-with-many-more-missinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sudan-gold-mine-collapse-kills-at-least-82-people-with-many-more-missing#u75116Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:55:35 +0000A gold mine collapse in Sudan's West Kordofan region has killed at least 82 people, with dozens more feared dead and many others missing. Reports on the death toll have risen steadily from initial estimates of 60 to the current figure of 82. Rescue efforts continue in the remote area to locate missing miners. Some reports indicate that 50 people were wounded in the incident. The disaster occurred within a country already destabilized by ongoing war.Why it mattersArtisanal gold mining is a significant economic activity in Sudan, often operating in remote regions with limited safety oversig