Questions and answers about mine safety in Turkey after more than 200 killed
By KARL RITTER Associated Press
May 14, 2014 - 12:58 pm EDT
The mining disaster that killed more than 200 workers in Turkey has underscored the health and safety problems in the country's mining sector.
Experts say poor oversight from regulators, a weak health and safety culture and an uneducated and unorganized workforce have contributed to making Turkey a particularly dangerous country in which to be a miner.
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