twenty - eleven other workers were working at the surrounding kangjiayao mill at the time of the accident , however it is neither if any of those mines were affects . thousands of miner die in miners events each year in sichuan . today ' s match happens just one day after 19 miner miners were killed in a work accident in the sulongsi mine in chongqing , and one month after the largest mistake in recently period killed 214 miners , in fuxin , liaoning county .
Liaoning Province is in China.