EUREKA, Nev. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a man at a large gold mine site in northern Nevada.
The Eureka County sheriff said Friday the man was pronounced dead about 8 a.m. Thursday at Goldstrike mine. His name and cause and manner of death weren't immediately made public and the sheriff didn't say whether foul play was suspected.
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The sprawling mine site northwest of Carlin is operated by the Nevada Gold Mines joint venture. The sheriff says the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration was notified.