Nine dead in China mine accident
Updated on 03 August 2010
Nine workers have been killed and seven others trapped after lethal gas leaked into a coal mine in central China.
A "gas outburst" occurred at the Sanyuandong Coal Mine in Dengfeng, a city in Henan province, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
Some 127 miners were underground and 111 escaped unharmed, according to an official with the Zhengzhou Coal Industry, which runs the mine.
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