Five Workers Die in Mine Collapse in Southwestern China
A collapse at a mine in southwestern China killed five workers, following a gas blast at a coal mine in Shanxi earlier this month that killed at least 82 people.
nbcnews.comFive workers died after a collapse at a mine in southwestern China. The incident occurred amid ongoing safety concerns in the country's mining sector. The gas blast at a coal mine in Shanxi earlier this month killed at least 82 people.
That event has prompted increased scrutiny of mine operations across the country. The collapse in southwestern China underscores persistent safety issues that continue to affect mining sites. @business reported the details of both incidents.
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