World News | Coal Mine Accident Kills 3 in Northern China’s Shanxi Province, a Major Coal-producing Region | LatestLY

Beijing, Dec 14 (AP) An accident in a coal mine in northern China’s Shanxi province left three people dead, state broadcaster CCTV reported Thursday. Four people were cleaning a bunker used to store coal when the accident occurred on Wednesday. It was unclear what caused the accident. Rescue workers were able to save one person, but the three others died after resuscitation efforts failed, the report said. Also Read | Etsy Layoffs: E-Commerce Company Lay Off 225 Employees in Holiday Season To Restructure Its Business and Streamline Costs. The accident occurred at Huajin Coking Coal Company in Shanxi, a major coal-producing region. China has been working to improve mine safety to combat accidents, which happen with some frequency. A coal…

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