By Reuters Staff3 Min ReadACCRA( Reuters)-The Spanish company in charge of a truck that exploded and killed 13 people last month en route to an internationally-run gold mine in Ghana violated storage and transport laws and has been fined$ 6 million, the lands ministry said on Tuesday. The truck was transporting explosives owned by Madrid-based Maxam Corp to the Chirano gold mine, run by Toronto-based Kinross Gold Corporation, when it collided with a motorbike, caught fire and exploded, levelling

The actions of unspecified officials are also being reviewed. Eight witnesses told Reuters at the time that the truck was on fire for 45 minutes before it exploded, in which time residents were allowed to walk to the scene to take photos and video without police or firemen holding them back. They said that it was left to the truck driver to warn residents to leave the scene immediately. Police said that the truck had been travelling with a police escort, which warned people to move away ahead of