An explosion at a coal mine in northeast China early on Saturday killed 31 workers and left 82 trapped, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said. ...full story at Sydney Morning Hearld
from Sydney Morning Hearld on Sat, Nov 21 2009
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February 22nd 2009 »
YouTube video 74 miners die, 114 injured in a northern China mine blast
Pictured here are rescue workers emerging from a coal mine in Tunlan after todays deadly gas explosion.
It was the country's deadliest coal mine accident in more than a year.
China's mines are... |
| 23 Nov 09 |
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Coal mine blast kills 92 in N. China » People's Daily At least 92 were killed and another 16 were still trapped last night after a gas explosion ripped through a coal mine early Saturday morning in Hegang, Heilongjiang Province in northeast China. The explosion occurred at around 2:30 am at Xinxing Coal... |
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Gas explosion traps 139 coal miners in NE China » People's Daily A gas explosion at a coal mine in Hegang City, in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Saturday morning trapped 139 miners, according to the provincial coal mine safety watchdog. The source said that the coal mine is owned by the... |
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Mine explosion kills 23 in northeast China » People's Daily Twenty-three people were killed on Thursday morning in a gas explosion at a coal mine in Fuxin, northeast China's Liaoning Province, according to local authorities. Rescuers are searching for four other miners who were trapped in the mine in... |
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Coal mine gas blast kills one, traps four in SW China » People's Daily A gas explosion at a coal mine in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday afternoon killed one and left four others trapped underground, a local government spokesman said. The accident happened at about 4:40 p.m. at the Hengda Coal Mine in... |
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Coal mine blast kills 1, traps 18 in NE China » People's Daily One miner was confirmed dead and 18others were trapped underground after a coal mine blast in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, local work safety watchdog sources said Sunday. The explosion occurred at about 6 p.m. Saturday i ... |