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The death toll from a collapse at a coal mine in northern China rose to five on Thursday, state media reported, as rescuers searched for dozens still missing after a massive landslide hindered recovery efforts overnight. More than 50 people were trapped when a 180-meter-high slope gave way at the op ..
Search for China mine collapse survivors on hold after landslide
Search and rescue efforts at a coal mine in northern China's Inner Mongolia region have been put on hold after a massive landslide, state media reported Thursday, following a collapse that killed at…
At least two people were killed and more than 50 trapped after a coal mine collapsed in northern China’s Inner Mongolia on Wednesday, according to state media. “The accident happened on Wednesday afternoon, and a preliminary investigation showed that more than 50 people were trapped under the mine,” state news agency Xinhua said. State broadcaster CCTV reported that “a number of workers and vehicles” were buried at the open-pit coal mine in Alxa Left Banner. It said that the cave-in occurred over a “wide area” of a mine operated by the Xinjing Coal Mining Company.