Man dies in Indonesian mine disaster

UNGKE PEPOTOH / AFP

A man has died after being pulled out of a collapsed gold mine in Indonesia.

However dozens of other miners are still trapped inside the illegal mining site in the North Sulawesi province.

Rescue operations have resumed for a third straight day.

Efforts have been slowed down by heavy rain and because the site is located on a muddy hillside.

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