JAKARTA: Five illegal gold miners in North Sulawesi died after the mine they were in collapsed and buried them during heavy rain, Indonesia’s Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said.
The remains of the five miners, all of them residents of Bakan village, were retrieved at 7pm on Sunday, it said.
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