China mine blast toll rises to 33 as inspection drive announced
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The death toll from an explosion at a coal mine in central China has risen to 33 with six injured, as authorities announced plans for an inspection drive in a bid to improve shockingly low safety standards in the nation's mines.
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THE death toll in a Chinese coal mine blast rose to 64 yesterday, with 84 people still missing. The explosion, on Wednesday in Henan province, was the deadliest this year in the country&#39;s mines.
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The death toll from a mine blast in central China has risen to 78, with rescuers holding out little hope for 71 people still missing, state media said on Saturday.
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BEIJING : Thirty-three miners were confirmed dead and 61 others were missing after a fire at five iron ore mines in northern China.
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BEIJING, Oct. 21 -- Nearly 150 miners were feared killed by a gas explosion in a coal shaft in central China, the highest toll in a series of recent mine tragedies affecting the country's hard-pressed energy industry, the government said Thursday.
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Rescuers pulled more bodies from a coal mine in central China, raising the confirmed death toll to 122 in a massive gas explosion, with 26 miners still missing, the government said today.
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The death toll from a methane blast at a Siberian coal mine on Thursday has risen to 35 with three people still missing, a spokeswoman for Russia's Emergencies Ministry said.
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Gas explosion at a coal mine in the Chinese province of Henan is now known to have claimed 66 lives, with 82 people still missing.
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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.
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BEIJING -- Nearly 150 miners were feared killed by a gas explosion in a coal shaft in central China, the highest recent toll in a series of underground tragedies in the country's hard-pressed energy industry, the government said yesterday.
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The death toll from a coal mine explosion in central China last week has risen to 122, with 26 people still missing. The accident happened at the Daping mine in Xinmi, central Henan province, on Wednesday, when 446 miners were working underground.
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BEIJING : The death toll in a massive coal mine explosion in north China has risen to 166, making it the worst mining disaster in China in recent history.
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Thirty-three people were confirmed dead in a gas explosion, which also injured six, at a coal mine in Central China&#39;s Henan Province on Friday, according to local safety authorities.
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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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Beijing (VNA) - A gas explosion occurred on Thursday afternoon at a small colliery in Yangyuan City of Shanxi Province, north China, killing 33 miners.
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At least 33 miners have been killed in a coal mine blast in central China, officials said on Friday. Thursday&#39;s accident at the Xinsheng coal mine in the central province of Henan also left six people injured.
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The death toll from a coal mine blast  in northern China has risen to 166, Xinhua news agency said  Wednesday, confirming one of the worst disasters to hit the  world's most dangerous mining industry.