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47 die in China mine explosion [1]

An explosion in a coal mine in central China on Monday killed 47 miners while 28 others were brought out to safety in yet another major mishap in the colliery sector notorious for its accident. The blast occurred in coal mine when a pack of gunpowder kept underground detonated trapping 75 miners in Weidong district at around 1.40 am the state administration of work safety said.

Publication Date: 
22/06/2010
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Mining Accident [4], China [5], Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
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