The Tonglushan mine is a Chinese copper mine located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) east of the city of Daye in Hubei province.

On 12 March 2017, the open-pit mine was the site of a tailings dam failure which killed at least 2 workers.

[1] The operating company, China Daye Non-Ferrous Metals Mining reportedly incurred a 45.2M Yuan loss due to the incident after an investigation launched by the government of Huangshi city.

[2] Mining and illegal extraction of material under the dam was blamed for its failure.

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