Rescuers recover bodies of 38 miners killed in blast

The bodies of 38 miners have been recovered from a southern Siberian coal mine after a deadly methane explosion, the latest deadly accident to hit Russia’s ailing mining industry.

Rescuers recover bodies of 38 miners killed in blast

The bodies of 38 miners have been recovered from a southern Siberian coal mine after a deadly methane explosion, the latest deadly accident to hit Russia’s ailing mining industry.

Grieving relatives gathered at the Yubileinaya mine near Novokuznetsk, some 1,850 miles east of Moscow, searching for loved-ones and waiting for officials to identify the dead and treat the seven injured.

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