At least 21 miners in China are dead after an explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern Guizhou province earlier today, according to reports. Location of the Anshun prefecture within the Guizhou province.The incident occurred at the Yuanyang mines in the city of Anshun . According to the Chinese news agency Xinhua , there were ten other workers in the mine who were rescued. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion, although it is being investigated, Xinhua reports. The colliery is operated by the government of the local township.
At least 21 miners in China are dead after an explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern province earlier today, according to reports. Location of the Anshun prefecture within the Guizhou province.The incident occurred at the Yuanyang mines in the city of . According to the Chinese news agency , there were ten other workers in the mine who were rescued. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion, although it is being investigated, Xinhua reports. The colliery is operated by the government of the local township.
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