Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported that the fire caused the underground cables in the mine Lisheng in Xiangtanu. Police detained the owner of the mine and one of his close assistants. Since yesterday, when the fire broke out, police and lifeguards were able to draw only the dead bodies. Until today, they pulled out the 25 of them… When the fire began, in mine was 70 workers, but 43 of them managed to escape. The remaining workers who are now seeking should be in the subway platform at a depth of about 600 meters.
Fire at Chinese mines
Published: January 6, 2010Posted in: INTERESTING NEWS