Coal mine gas leak kills 24 in China

A gas leak at a coal mine in China’s central Henan province has killed 24 miners, the official Xinhua News Agency said today.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2005 - 08:19

A gas leak at a coal mine in China’s central Henan province has killed 24 miners, the official Xinhua News Agency said today.

The leak occurred 10:30pm (2.30pm Irish Time) yesterday at the Xingfa Coal Mine in Wenshu township, Xinhua said.

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