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Arrests made after Russian gold mine dam collapse kills 15

Fifteen miners have died and five people are missing after series of illegal dams collapsed at a gold mine in Siberia, international media reported on Saturday.

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The miners’ camp near Krasnoyarsk. Source: Russian Emergencies Ministry/Emergencies Ministry/TASS

The miners’ camp near Krasnoyarsk. Source: Russian Emergencies Ministry/Emergencies Ministry/TASS

The series of five dams, which was not officially registered, collapsed during heavy rains, flooding the miners' cabins. In addition to the casualties, 16 people were taken to hospital, three of them...

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