{"id":823,"date":"2016-10-27T06:37:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T00:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/?p=823"},"modified":"2016-10-27T06:37:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T00:52:32","slug":"eleven-indonesians-feared-dead-in-gold-mine-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/archives\/823","title":{"rendered":"Eleven Indonesians feared dead in gold mine accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Indonesia, October 27th, 2016 : 11 Indonesian people are feared dead after water and mud engulfed an illegal gold mine, an official said Wednesday, the latest deadly accident to hit the illicit industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The men were in a narrow, 50-metre (160-feet) deep shaft on Sumatra island on Monday when heavy rain sent water and earth surging into the mine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rescuers have headed to the remote site in Jambi province to hunt for the miners, who were aged between 21 and 55 and had been working in a pit they dug themselves, said police spokesman Kuswahyudi Tresnadi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said none were believed to have survived.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Illegal gold mining has boomed in Indonesia in recent years as the price of the precious metal has surged, and deaths are common.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Twelve people were killed in October last year when a shaft collapsed on them after they tunnelled into a disused mine on Java island in the hope of finding gold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Heavy downpours during Indonesia&#8217;s months-long rainy season regularly cause landslides, which often bury villages and cause fatalities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Indonesia, October 27th, 2016 : 11 Indonesian people are feared dead after water and mud engulfed an illegal gold mine, an official said Wednesday, the latest deadly accident to hit <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/archives\/823\" title=\"Eleven Indonesians feared dead in gold mine accident\">[\u0925\u092a \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930&#8230;..\/Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":825,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions\/825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nepalmediaonline.com\/Nmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}