Chinese coal mine blast claims 29 lives
- 13 years ago
At least 29 workers are dead after a coal mine explosion in China. It is just the latest disaster in what has become a regular occurence in the country's dangerous mining industry. Last year 2,433 people died in coal mine accidents; the year before the figure was 2,631. This latest explosion happened in a state-owned mine in Hengyang in the southern Hunan province. ... http://www.euronews.net/