China: 7 dead and 8 injured in explosion at coal mine in Liaoning

7 miners were killed and 8 others wounded in a gas blast occurred Thursday afternoon in a coal mine in Liaoning Province (northeast China), announced Friday the local authorities.

The explosion occurred around 13:40, in the coal mine Qiupigou the city of Huludao, when 15 miners were working underground, the source said.

Among the 8 injured, 4 seriously injured are still hospitalized, while 4 others have already left the hospital after receiving medical care.

The coal mine is a mine Qiupigou low concentration firedamp built in 1958 with a production capacity of 500 000 t per year.

The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

中国:7人死亡,8人受伤的爆炸煤矿在辽宁

7名矿工死亡,8人在瓦斯爆炸中受伤发生在辽宁省煤矿星期四下午(中国东北),今天宣布,地方当局。

爆炸发生大约13点40分,在煤矿Qiupigou的葫芦岛市15名矿工在井下工作,该人士表示。

其中8人受伤,4人重伤仍在住院,而另外4人已离开在接受医疗服务的医院。

该煤矿是一个地雷Qiupigou低浓度沼气建于1958年为500 000吨,每年的生产能力。

目前,事故原因仍在调查之中。16.02.07

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