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4 dead in coal mine accident in north China

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2021-03-26 13:43:28Xinhua Editor : Mo Hong'e ECNS App Download

The four workers trapped in a coal mine shaft following a coal and gas outburst accident on Thursday in north China's Shanxi Province were confirmed dead, rescuers said Friday. 

Their bodies were all retrieved as of 10:35 a.m. Friday, and the rescue work has completed, according to the rescue headquarters of the accident.

The accident happened at 3:51 a.m. Thursday, when 12 workers were digging a tunnel underground for a colliery company in Zuoquan County under Huayang New Material Technology Group Co., Ltd. Among them, eight were lifted from underground.

Further investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.

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