2 killed, 4 injured in NE China coal mine blast

Source: Xinhua | May 10, 2014, Saturday |

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Two people were killed and another four injured in an explosion in a coal mine in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province yesterday, authorities said.

The blast took place at around 2 pm at Xintie mine in Qitaihe City. Eighty miners were working underground at the time, according to the city government.

As of 9 pm, two people were confirmed dead, four have been injured while the others escaped safely. The injured are being treated in hospital.

Cause of the accident is under investigation.

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2 killed, 4 injured in NE China coal mine blast

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