A huge landslide hit a gold mine in eastern Turkey on Tuesday, trapping at least nine workers underground, officials said. The landslide at the Copler mine happened at 2:30 p.m. near the town of ...

The landslide struck the Anagold Madencilik company's Copler mine in the town of Ilic in Turkey’s mountainous Erzincan province on Tuesday. A video, seemingly shot by a worker, showed a huge ...

Until the landslide and water issues are addressed, the Çöpler mine will remain suspended. The leap leach incident is not the first time that Çöpler was forced to stop operating. In June 2022 ...

Nine people are missing after a landslide hit a gold mine in eastern Turkey, authorities say. Video from the scene appeared to show a torrent of mud sweeping through the valley where the Copler ...

SSR says a study has shown that the tragic heap leach pad slide in Turkey last February was probably the result of faulty design engineering by a third party.