28 still trapped in coal mine in China

North Korea Times | July 7, 2011 | 1:33 pm Energy China Coal

Twenty-eight miners were still trapped underground Thursday while 63 others were rescued after a fire broke out in a coal mine in China’s Shandong province Wednesday night, Xinhua reported. A total of 91 people were trapped after an air compression

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