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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All the coal miners trapped after a gas  explosion in a shaft in northern China are dead, bringing the  toll to 166 in one of the worst disasters to hit the world's  most dangerous mining industry, state media said on Wednesday.
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FUXIN, China  - Rescuers searching for miners trapped by a coal mine explosion in northeastern China found six more bodies early Wednesday, bringing the death toll in the country's worst mining disaster in decades to 209, the government said.
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BEIJING -- A gas explosion in a crowded coal mine in central China has killed at least 56 people and left scores missing, the Xinhua news agency said today.
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BEIJING -- A gas explosion in a coal mine in central China killed 56 people and left dozens more missing or trapped, the government said Thursday.
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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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The official Xinhua News Agency is reporting that the blast in northern China killed 28 miners along with five people who descended into the pit trying to rescue them.
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The death toll from a coal mine blast  in northern China has risen to 166, Xinhua news agency said on  Wednesday, confirming one of the worst disasters to hit the  world's most dangerous mining industry.
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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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Beijing, Nov. 28 (NNN): A mine explosion at the state-owned Chenjiashan in central Chinaâs Shaanxi province left some 200 persons trapped underground early on Sunday, according to Chinese officials here.
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in central China has killed at least 56 people and left 100 others missing. More than 400 people were working in the mine in Henan province when the explosion happened late on Wednesday.
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TONGCHUAN, CHINA - A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in China&#39;s Shaanxi province, trapping as many as 170 miners underground.
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BEIJING  - A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in north China&#39;s Shaanxi province, trapping 170 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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An explosion at a coal mine in north China on Wednesday killed at least 22 workers and injured 37, in the latest incident to hit the country&#039;s disaster-plagued mining industry.
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The death toll from a coal mine blast in northern China has risen to 166, Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. &quot;The spokesman for the mine just declared all the 166 miners were killed,&quot; the
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Rescuers confirmed 64 dead Friday following Wednesday&#39;s blast in a central China coal mine, with 84 miners still missing in the toxic gas filled shaft.
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A gas explosion tore through a central Chinese coal mine on Sunday, trapping at least 187 miners, the government said.