# Central African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-20 02:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
12 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Central African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 16 articles from 12 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include AP News, africanews.com, Yahoo and The Jerusalem Post. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Rescuers recover more bodies after Central African Republic mine collapse kills over 100 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOVWg2MzJCRV9OWU1FVWR2WDI2VWVHR19NcTBZdllWaW81YnVWWTVWV2twWG5oWkFSTnc1cVg4RVl0WHJYRnBMeGx1dXZhWXN3QktCMzY4dzJIaDVVbS1qaDJiei1YYWxGTjlaRGJ2ZE9FQ21XT2p2c0p4clE4SFBRbEtJVXh6T1Frdl95emdGdVZYaEJ2bklXX0NCNUJlMWVacExkdGozQ2YyeGdJTnZBOGtIc9IBuAFBVV95cUxOMThIaGtVTDRZS3M3UEd5VU10aDRYTkFsMDZWVFNRSVhJOXJMdWZraGpwTG5HRUxzRjVUTENpUUdvcnZhVk9pQ3dRS0w2SkJ1Vnc2bHZZZmtWT3dsOGdZdmNBZU9LUTFLcHU4MlBlSlZBTzNVRlVpSUpBQkM3LWNRQ1c3MnhjaTFnSnJxWVhzblFrUjRVZmlSMzhaeGg3eEV) |
| Reuters | Central African Republic closes informal gold mine after collapse kills at least 49 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxPU2dvMm5OeVdKWXZjcXIwVzU0aTk0UmgzemNka04ySTZJYjV6YjJTMkVORW5hVVRrV0NmUkVPNG5kTXItMWZ1WWMyeHR5UTEzTWMycDNpTnBHNUpmajVYY2lLXzlqblI3VTByaFJPTG5BeEdCTG8tZlcxMl9NSnQ3OFdkckRET0IyaFk1S0lZOXpDdmJyZEFVNUh2YU1ySTJpdEJHQ3VpckMxTTNtY2tnU1U0SHZIMVFPUGJway1aNVF1Y0hodjlINg?oc=5) |
| AP News | Rescuers recover more bodies after Central African Republic mine collapse kills over 100 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQRlI3Z0R0cUhuOG13c1NWdTV4NDdQb3p5SDM5QkZKTm5TU2xfdy1KUjlxTDM3bjM4YnZENmZkR2JqOHd4NDdldi1SU1dtMzM3eFVBZXdYVTdjTGlwUFRKdE9GSzhvb04yZnk1RHBJT1NRc3V1emFSTEdveW1UYXZucll1MGphVmF1TVMyNnNNYlJ6YVZBLWNIMWxDRVFNU3djTnVURDhGTHFwdFk?oc=5) |
| africanews.com | Death toll rises above 100 in Central African Republic mine collapse | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNM0dQallFUWNMc3pHODNtMUhQbUVTMHlmb2pIYTdCeW5UT1VJZUJEM3JTdmhCTmR3b2E3b25PVUltTWRKLS1ZTlNCU0tIX3ZKVkNrSlVtS09KeTJLTm1sc0ZMRllUbnA4QWN5dHRsYl9YWDNNMkZpdFJva0ZLOU15a1VSM3R0YnhhVWE1TFo5azREWFpLWFYwZWZveU9GVGtJMklMdDg1ZUU5ZmfSAbABQVVfeXFMUGUyVGdYMVg5OHNLbFVTUDlPQnpNTkdiSzA0LVNlUlU4UlpEbjhTYVg0TWJJVDZnSGNzWERMcUlJbk5BRWJsS3A5V2JzZjIyUG94V1U5dWloSDRWdVlmTWsyT2M1dExrOUZ4MUVFUmhqaDJ1OEY3dHRja3BneFdITHAxam9hZmFCRGx5LTg2ek9ZMzhWLTZablhtS1kzYnFKWExFdXR6aU1) |
| Yahoo | At least 100 dead in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOTE9JbHdNLTl4d1FYeVBjM2xLd05VTk5nRGtqYms5Q3Ryb0RENE43NGlWZUdDbWc4YWphd2N2Y2t1UnJWMHV6dGNjS0NCVmFlYnhOeXhabnFnMEJXbVpDZV95TjVHT2tTZkxoLXp4STl0N2VBdklYUGFpRkVOM3M2bDViaDRmQVVsOWYtRE5BemFrUzg?oc=5) |
| The Jerusalem Post | Central African Republic gold mine collapses, 49 killed, search ongoing | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE4xLURVYTQwd2p4dnc5VzA2RFR0RUJiMEE1TzVaV3dIcUE3NzYtSzJWWlh2d3hXMmpfeGZvMW5uNzhUMkxDak9ILXVfY0xUUkZoU0tQNTB1amdzSElrZ3ZR?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Landslide Hits Goldmine In Central African Republic, Killing At Least 100 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxPaU5kZzYxUm9CSnFHSU4xQ0NzRk0td3ZDME1pTEdmVVh4U21iLXc5bHdEaVVfZ0pHcjh0eHU2QlVsblZxQmN3bjdmTHBSbWRtOFdHNHFBQWZfcWswUG1nTnl1Y0FiUjV4aWFFenNtLWQycHczYWpIQ19LeUJfaUNxdzNfQ0RRaGJrWTBINTRoaFo5Zw?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | More Than 100 Dead in Central African Republic Gold Mine Collapse | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNTHh5am8xYkU5dVRYMkZsMTg2WmhXOHZvMzRDU2Z5NnZqUGpHVzFubm1POUVMbmw2b21tS0NYTXhDb2c5VEJfRU5NMHUzcF8zS3NfTHdJZmZDY0FsaFktaEs0WU5IUFBibG1mRDY0ZFp0RkVuZ0M4Z2ktdmtmSkc1Q2F3by1ib3R2dW5tWEtjTDFSN1NZS3pJZXJWZ3Q?oc=5) |
| Euronews.com | At least 100 people may have died after gold mine collapsed in Central African Republic | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxOZnNGc1pNaDNmNW4tMmtSVEhjemo4MnpEekJGbzN1Nm9zZWFrd1VzQjNBOGZBMTAwTHdqaV84aHFUTWVTeTlLNGxZX215NEhKQW5DX0d0V0g3RHB2ck1TbkRkaHFEQ3BocV8xV2pEMkh0OElEMktVdmhQSjFuOWVCMU1maUxlSTdYM042Z05YSnlwQnYxNGN5RHQ3dHBPX1VkcGY4UTYtY1ZZT0d3TDdfbS00ME5WVlB0Y1cxSmFud2M?oc=5) |
| AP News | Death toll in mine collapse in Central African Republic rises to more than 100 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPYXI1dy1TTTZyOHJaZjdCNmVNMlNodno5WEY5cWRrLTk3WW1CYUxreUFqc0M1ZlhXcU52ZmxWNTEyd2RnbFBHRkU1SkktRlF5NFRNcG5WZlM0QnBLVnljY1RYelIyMlM1MFF0LXN4Rm1XaGtOT1BtWG9LS0ZMendJbEhYUVN4OTBNYldCRWhRQ0oxbmlGUWhGSUs1UERZSHJZQ1MydGFlb0puaG1RV0hr?oc=5) |
| NBC News | Death toll in mine collapse in Central African Republic rises to more than 100 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNUnRMUDVPUVJ5ZDM4WTBYdU5hUnNMQTdnQXh6SkE2WWlwUW9kdzdGZzAyYVZlWjlGTFl1SjF6WG5nVmd0M2pySWZyc3FCNnZvRjAwYUl0SGVLVEd6ZjRjbzJlcTJZeTd5NTFTQnY2Vk4waGlodXUwM09CUGhELW9pSnVhbkJ2ZnlTR1dIbUVnOUZ2RWhobGZLU25NdDBRVklQOW9neTRzNlBYSDA?oc=5) |
| DW.com | CAR: Scores killed in landslide at illegal gold mine | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOb0lfVHJTU251d1g0eHBSck9DN3pBNmRMMC1MSm9iUTFmWXUtRWduNThHNE55a3gyS0tmbVNqQXd0M0ladXFORkxIcXNWNElIYnREQlpkdzNPdmhFdzVxS3h5N2lwdUFKODR5S3JBMzlFeVJiWEp2MjhlaTAyQ0JMY3NRMVNEbGZsVmVrQtIBjAFBVV95cUxNcTRTbFJDX1ozSV9jelpQcFdqYjVCYjZJSzdqUzBiZmVkc3YtbjlyVVVPa0VvLUVpek9Jbk9PSUNhZWhJdlZkYWowRXpUQXBOU1hTck9ZTVNvY3Awc2E3Tkd5OGxhNzFrMzg2al9WbEVqdTdTNmFGRWJfQ2ZXTmNlSHFtUDhCR3ZQMTBwNw?oc=5) |
| AP News | Video shows mine collapse in Central African Republic with scores dead | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPbDdOTDFjQnpFSnhxZVpxeTlwUkprdGd6b1Z4c2ZBdmxIajhMVzZ4cFJCVklTNEFYdjRVWm5xa1Z5TFo3QjRLZkdsa3paOEpMU0Nrd2V6d1hULXY5Uk5OMG01OEVCdlh5MUt2ZmtmOHBERFdXd1FKZFhieERqYjJXMlZnODltQ0hoWHZWR3BBTzg1c0czYjk2dGJXSWJ3SkJZMmtzMTNMVjNRenFNOXJrVnlNd0tMN3Z0d25qQUFkZ0xESzFOZGlJ?oc=5) |
| NBC News | Gold mine collapses in Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNRUxkQWdLemI3aE5oSmZJWFNNWlp0cGJyMHNnTUgzQXJkOFdIMkVyaVZDX2VYd280OEpRYlJ0QlM2LU9lclNnSEhKd3ZUelRaNFJxczVCTDMzWHR0UGlxVEpPc3JOWnNoQ1ZTSGVjb016OTFGODVhUldFclVoRFl5YWltQWVYN2E3aEhJMVJWSWF5MWlHQ3E0N0xjSmNoUHJnZHI3eXF2cm9NR243TFRqYkhBenZXSkU?oc=5) |
| BBC | Gold mine hit by deadly landslide in CAR near border with Cameroon | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1xVXU1MDhEWHBxZE1neXEtVW90N182anF4OHlfZTZ1SV85NmtwM1pjTFlzenZNeU5Yb3ZRVXVCbnZOYkpQYnFzbGVBdWNsNFRxUWtaY2ZmRWJaUQ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-20/central-african-republic-artisanal-gold-mine-collapses-killing-more-than-100*