Two persons have been confirmed dead in the process of mining for a precious stone called Tourmaline. DAILY POST learnt that the incident happened at Shikpeshe, along Buya Road in Obanliku local government area of Cross River State two days ago. The boys were said to have suffocated to death inside the deep mining well. Three surviving victims, who were seriously injured, are receiving treatment in a nearby health facility. Findings showed that some explorers reportedly discovered the Tourmaline and engaged the local youths to exploit it for them. According to the locals, the boys have spent o…