China Mine Blast

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  China Coal Mine Blasts Kill 38: Report

  At least 38 people were killed in two separate Chinese coal mine blasts this week, according to death tolls reported by state media on Saturday.

• 17 Miners Trapped After Coal Mine Blast in China

  At least 17 miners were trapped after a blast in a coal mine in Xinjiang region of northwest China.

• 10 killed, 15 injured in coal mine blast in China

  At least 10 miners were killed and 15 others injured when a gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in central China, the latest deadly incident to hit the country's troubled mining industry.

• 40 killed in twin mine blasts in China

  The death toll in China's twin mine accidents rose to 40 today, with the number of dead in Sichuan province blast reaching 28.

• Coal mine explosion kills 26 in central China

  An explosion at a coal mine in central China killed 26 miners who were working despite an order to halt production, officials said Wednesday, while a mine tunnel collapse elsewhere left four dead in the latest accidents to strike the country's mining industry.The death toll from the blast that struck Tuesday evening at the operation in Henan provin...

• China mine blast rescuers try to reach 11 trapped

  Dozens of anxious relatives and friends of 11 miners trapped underground by an explosion in central China gathered outside the site Sunday while rescuers said they were fighting tons of coal dust to try to reach the workers.The number of miners confirmed dead rose Sunday by five to 26, state media said, citing a briefing by the rescue headquarters....

• Explosion in Chinese coal mine kills 21

  Rescuers battled dangerous levels of gas, tons of coal dust and the risk of falling rocks as they worked to free 16 miners trapped by an explosion at a mine in central China early Saturday. Twenty-one miners were confirmed killed.The blast happened as the world still was celebrating Chile's dramatically successful rescue of 33 miners trapped more t...