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Chinese rescuers recover bodies of 19 workers killed in coal mine collapse

Published Sep 13 2021 at 2:25 PM GMT
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  • Nineteen Chinese miners who became trapped underground when a coal mine collapsed last month were found dead on Monday, state media reported, after a huge rescue effort.
  • Twenty-one people were working in the Chaidaer mine in remote Qinghai province in northwest China when the roof suddenly caved in on August 14, local officials said last month.
  • One survivor and one dead miner were lifted to the surface days after the collapse, but rescuers failed to reach the rest before Monday, when the….




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  • Published Sep 13, 2021 2:25 PM GMT