We have the same problem of illegal mining here in South Africa, but they normally mine for Gold, in mines that have abandoned by the big mining companies. This is a dangerous practice for these miners as the mines sometimes cave in.
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We can hear the landslides all the way up the river (there are many mines) usually in the middle of the night, lucky for them. But that is the most common cause of death I believe.