Serabi reports fatality at Palito gold mine

12th February 2019 By: Simone Liedtke - Creamer Media Social Media Editor & Senior Writer

Dual-listed Serabi Gold on Tuesday confirmed a fatality at its Palito gold mine, in Brazil, in a mining-related accident on February 11.

The accident involved one of the company’s employees who sustained a crush-related injury and died from his injuries.

Serabi said that it was investigating the cause of the accident, had notified the relevant authorities, including the police, and that it was providing all necessary assistance for the enquiries into this incident.

Production in the area of the incident has been suspended until such time as the outcome of the enquiries has been reached.