“We are deeply sorry for this tragic event and have given our condolences and our support to the employee’s family and employees,” says Lundin gold’s ceo Ron hochstein ski areas in the press release.

No one else was hurt in the landslide, which occurred late on Friday evening local time. The company states that they will cooperate fully in the investigation into the death initiated by the ecuadorian authorities, and Lundin Gold will also conduct an internal investigation.

the Fruta del Norte 2014. The cost of the project amounts to approximately sek 8.2 billion. Production is expected to come in once at the end of the year.