Australian gold miner Perseus confirms second fatality in Ivory Coast mine accident
19/01/2026 06:20
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Perseus Mining PRU.AX said on Monday that a second employee of a contractor firm passed away in a hospital, days after an accident near the gold producer's Bagoe mine in Cote d'Ivoire. Another employee of the contractor, Binkadi, was fatally injured in the accident last Thursday. (Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich) ((Nikita.Jino@thomsonreuters.com;))
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