Chifeng coal mine blast: 32 dead and 149 survived
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2016-12-05
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Rescuers carry out the bodies of miners killed during Saturday’s gas explosion at the Baoma Mining Company in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on the morning of Dec 4. The colliery explosion claimed 32 miners’ lives, and among 181 trapped workers in the accident 149 were rescued according to the authority. The State Administration of Work Safety has already begun investigating the cause of the accident, and several local officials have been suspended from their accountability on mine safety. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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Rescuers carry out the bodies of miners killed during Saturday’s gas explosion at the Baoma Mining Company in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on the morning of Dec 4. The colliery explosion claimed 32 miners’ lives, and among 181 trapped workers in the accident 149 were rescued according to the authority. The State Administration of Work Safety has already begun investigating the cause of the accident, and several local officials have been suspended from their accountability on mine safety. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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