Mine Blast in China Traps 170 Workers
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BEIJING Nov 28, 2004 - At least 170 workers were trapped Sunday after an explosion tore through a central Chinese coal mine, sending smoke billowing out from air vents, the government said.
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FOUR workers were pulled out alive from a mine in north China today, leaving 166 colleagues trapped and feared dead after a gas explosion, local officials said.
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Rescue crews in China are attempting to reach at least 92 workers trapped in a coal mine following an explosion Wednesday that killed at least 60 people.
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A GAS explosion in a coal mine in central China today trapped 187 miners underground, the government said. The accident occurred at 7.20am (10.20am AEDT) in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine in Shaanxi
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By 1 pm on Sunday, 123 miners were rescued alive after a major gas explosion took place at the Chenjiashan Coalmine, Shaanxi Province, around 7:10 am but another 170 remained trapped underground.
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A gas explosion blasted through a coal mine in central China today, leaving more than 160 miners missing in what may be the country&#39;s worst coal-mine accident in recent years.
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Officials in China are holding few hopes for the survival of 148 miners trapped after a coal mine explosion. So far, 56 people are confirmed to have died in the blast in Henan province and rescue work is continuing.
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More than 70 people were in the shaft when the explosion occurred at the coal mine in Shanxi province, near the city of Yangquan. Twenty-eight men were killed in the initial blast, and five others died during a rescue attempt.
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Beijing - A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in north China&#39;s Shaanxi province on Sunday, trapping 166 miners in what threatens to be the worst disaster to hit the world&#39;s biggest coal producer in recent years.
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BEIJING : A gas explosion in a coal mine in China has killed at least 56 miners and left nearly 100 others missing. The death toll is expected to rise further
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A massive gas explosion left up to 162 coal miners trapped underground in Shaanxi province in central China yesterday, in one of the worst mining disasters in four years.
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BEIJING  - A gas explosion in a coal mine in central China killed 56 people and left scores trapped and missing, the government said Thursday.
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A gas explosion tore through a central Chinese coal mine today, trapping at least 188 miners and sending smoke billowing out the mine&#39;s air vents, the government said.
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At least 25 miners died in a major gas explosion at a mine in China Sunday, while 141 men remained trapped underground. Forty-five of the 127 miners rescued were injured, reported Xinhua, China&#39;s main government-run news agency.
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An underground gas explosion in a mine in central China has killed at least 56 workers and left almost 100 missing in one of the worst mining disasters in recent memory, officials said today.
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A gas explosion in a coal mine in China has killed at least 56 miners, and 92 others listed as missing had only a slim chance of survival, officials say.
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About 50 mine workers were confirmed dead and more than 100 still missing, the government said Tuesday, as toxic fumes unleashed from an explosion at a coal mine in central China slowed rescuers from entering the pit.