Top leaders show concern over coal mine blast
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Top Chinese leaders have showed enormous concern over a deadly gas explosion which took place at the Chenjiashan Coal Mine in northwest China&#39;s Shaanxi Province at 7:20 am Sunday, according to official sources.
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China will take tough measures this winter to improve the country&#39;s coal mine safety and prevent accidents. State Councilor Hua Jianmin said Thursday the industry should take
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GUANGZHOU, China  - China's snow-stricken railways were creaking back into action on Friday, but with power cuts still crippling swathes of the country, President Hu Jintao visited a coal mine and urged workers to boost production.
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Hopes are fading of finding any more survivors of a gas explosion at a coal mine in the Chinese province of Henan. Officials say at least 62 people were killed in the disaster, although the death toll is likely
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Officials in northern China say hopes of finding more survivors of Sunday&#39;s mine blast are fading. Twenty-five bodies have been recovered and rescue workers on Monday battled thick smoke while
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At least 56 miners were killed in a coal mine gas explosion in China last night that left another 92 missing. There is only a slim chance that those missing after the blast, at the Daping mine in Henan province
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BEIJING - In what could be one of the worst coal mine disasters to hit China, at least 166 miners were trapped underground and feared dead after a gas explosion early yesterday in north-west China&#39;s Shaanxi province, state media said.
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Five miners have been killed and 14 injured in an explosion in a coal mine in Siberia, Russia has said. As many as 240 people were trapped by the blast in a mine near Russia&#39;s border with Mongolia, the emergencies ministry said.
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At least 56 people were killed in a major coal mine disaster in China today and the toll may rise to 204 with officials nearly giving up hope of finding the missing 148 miners alive in central Henan province.
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AS RESCUERS waited for a chance to enter a Chinese coal mine where an explosion has trapped workers and released toxic fumes, the government last night said about 50 workers were confirmed dead and more than 100 were still missing.
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Chinese authorities say a massive coal mine blast last month that killed 148 people was sparked after mine operators failed to realize that extending the mine&#39;s shaft would greatly increase its gas level, state media reported Sunday.
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A woman breaks down as she waits for a news about her loved one trapped in the Chenjiashan Coalmine in Tongchuan, northwest China&#39;s Shaanxi Province, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004.
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Struggling 1,000 feet below ground, rescuers drew close Saturday to a section of a collapsed mine shaft where they hoped to find 71 coal miners missing in a gas explosion. The number of confirmed dead rose to 77.
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Using picks, shovels and even their hands, hundreds of coal miners have worked around the clock for a year to recover the bodies of 65 co-workers lost in an explosion. So far, frustrated searchers have only found two.
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The death toll from a devastating coal mine gas explosion in central China&#39;s Henan province has risen to 77. Efforts are continuing to recover 71 others still listed as officially missing, although officials
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Two Chinese company executives are being investigated over a disaster last month that killed close to 200 miners in one of the worst accidents to hit the country's coal industry, state media reported on Friday.
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BEIJING - More than 140 miners remained trapped in the tunnels and shafts of a coal mine in central China after an explosion Sunday that killed 25 of their colleagues, the government said.