Blast at coalmine traps 140 workers
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AN EXPLOSION in one of Chinaâs notoriously dangerous coalmines killed at least 25 men and trapped about 140 underground yesterday.
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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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BEIJING: At least 56 workers were killed and a further 100 were trapped after one of the worst coalmine disasters in China&#39;s recent history, an official said Thursday.
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RUDA SLASKA, Poland  - A gas explosion killed at least one miner and trapped 23 others underground in a deep coal mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, police said.
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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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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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BEIJING -- A gas explosion tore through a central Chinese coal mine today, trapping at least 187 miners, the government said.
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A gas explosion today in a coal mine in central China has left 187 miners trapped, the government said. The accident occurred at 7:20am (11.20pm Irish time Saturday) in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine
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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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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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An explosion at the state owned Chenjiashan coalmine in China has trapped 177 miners. Eighty have so far managed to escape yet officials estimate that 177 miners remain trapped.
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A GAS explosion killed at least one miner and trapped 23 others underground in a deep coal mine in southern Poland today, police said.Comment
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A fire at a coal mine in northern China has trapped 15 workers and has been burning since Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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An explosion in a coal mine has killed 29 miners in the same Chinese province where a blast at another mine claimed nearly 150 lives last month, the government said Friday.
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A gas explosion in a coal mine in central China late Wednesday has killed 56 workers, and the fate of nearly 150 others trapped inside the mine was unknown early Thursday, Chinese authorities say.
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A fire at a coal mine in northern China  has trapped 15 workers and has been burning since Wednesday,  the official Xinhua news agency said.
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BEIJING -- An explosion in a coal mine has killed 29 miners in the same Chinese province where a blast at another mine claimed nearly 150 lives last month, the government said Friday.