More than 30 people missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
A search and rescue operation was under way on Monday after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar left more than 30 people missing.
The incident happened in Hpakant, a remote mountainous town in Kachin state about 600 miles (950km) north of Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon. The area is the epicentre of the world’s biggest and most lucrative jade mines.
