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Blast in illegal mine kills 35

By Chen Jia in Beijing and Li Yuefeng in Pingdingshan | China Daily | Updated: 2009-09-09 07:50

Blast in illegal mine kills 35

Rescuers take an elevator down into a coal mine yesterday looking for missing miners in Pingdingshan, Henan province. An explosion at the illegal mine killed 35 miners and left another 44 trapped, government officials said. Zhao Peng

An explosion at an illegal coal mine killed 35 miners and left another 44 men trapped in central China's Henan province yesterday.

Blast in illegal mine kills 35

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