Chinese Mine owner commits suicide after deadly collapse of mine

The owner of Chinese gypsum mine that collapsed Friday, killing one worker and leaving two dozen others trapped, committed suicide early Sunday, China's state-run news service reported. The news service, Xinhua, identified the owner as Ma Congbo. Ma was president of Yurong Commerce and Trade

Ltd. Co. and owner of the mine in Shangdong Province, south of Bejing, the Associated Press reported. Ma was working alongside hundreds of rescue workers when, at 2 a.m., he leaped into a well and drowned, according to the AP and Xinhua. The cause of the collapse, which occurred just before 8 p.m. Friday, remains under investigation,

Xinhua reported. Four workers escaped and seven more were rescued; on Sunday, 17 workers remained trapped as emergency personnel tried to get them water, according to Xinhua. The collapse came just days after a massive

manmadelandslide in Shenzen killed one person and left 75 other people missing. After similar safety disasters, company officials are typically subject to severe punishment.

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Dangote ranked among top 100 most powerful people in the world

Aliko Dangote who is the owner of Dangote Group was at the weekend, rated among the 100 most powerful people in the world by Forbes Magazine. Aliko Dangote ranks as #71 most Powerful People in 2015. He was #68 in 2014.

He also ranks as #67 Billionaires in the world 2015. He is #1 in Nigeria  and #1 Africa's 50 Richest (2014). President of Egypt, Abdel el-Sisi, is the only other African listed apart from Dangote and he was placed at number 49. Aliko Dangote and US President Obama are the only black people on the list. See full list after the cut...



Top 10 most powerful people in the world are:

1. Vladimir Putin
2. Angela Merkel
3. Barack Obama
4. Pope Francis
5. Xi Jinping
6. Bill Gates
7. Janet Yellen
8. David Cameron
9. Narendra Modi
10. Larry Page

The list continues...

13. Warren Buffett
14. Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
16. Francois Hollande
19. Mark Zuckerberg
20. Jamie Dimon

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Refer a friend and get $5 on Shypmate

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Personal loan to the rescue

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Christmas is fast approaching and I am like “Oh my God” what am I going to do? Mum’s 50th birthday is a few weeks away! The children need Christmas clothes, the house needs to be redecorated for the season and my car has been at the mechanic’s for ages! For the past three months I have not gotten any major job as an event planner so I literally have nothing on me.
I placed a call to my closest friend, Sade, the only person that bails me out when I am down on cash and she said “I am very sorry; I just made payment for my Christmas goods coming in from the UK, so I am broke too.”

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