state-run Turkish Coal Institute

A local court has sentenced five managers of the Karadon mine in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak to between five and 10 years in prison each on Oct. 31 in the trial into a deadly accident that cost the lives to 30 workers.

Nine workers have been trapped after a cave-in at a private mining facility in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak, according to initial reports.