Rescuers search for missing workers at landslide-hit gold mine

Rescuers search for missing workers at landslide-hit gold mine
The landslide struck the Copler gold mine near Ilic village, east Turkey (IHA via AP)

Hundreds of rescuers are continuing to search for at least nine workers trapped at a gold mine in eastern Turkey that was engulfed by a massive landslide.

The landslide struck the Copler mine in the town of Ilic in Turkey’s mountainous Erzincan province on Tuesday.

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