Three people, including High River Gold Mines director Colin Chapman, were killed July 1 when a helicopter caught fire and crashed in southern Siberia.
The other 13 passengers were injured, including High River President David Mosher and Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth Martin. All were taken to an Irkutsk hospital for treatment. Martin’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening, whereas Mosher’s injuries are considered minor, High River reports.
Among the passengers were members of the management team of the Russian mining company Buryatzoloto and representatives of both the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development of London and the Russian Project Finance Bank. Details of their medical status were not available at presstime.
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