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NEWS ABOUT: China miners

50 Trapped in China Mine Cave-In

Rescuers pull 7 from rubble; 4 killed

(AP) - Rescuers pulled seven injured miners to the surface today and were trying to reach 50 others trapped after a cave-in at a coal mine in central China, state media reported. Four miners were killed when the cave-in blasted rock into the mine shaft last night and 14 managed to escape,... More »

China Accidents Trap 40 Miners

Cave-in and flood hit separate mines

(AP) - A coal mine flood in southwestern China trapped 21 miners underground, while a cave-in at another mine today killed at least three workers and left 19 others sealed off, officials said. Rescuers scrambled to reach the miners at the Niupeng coal mine in the county of Pingtang in Guizhou province... More »

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