China Reduces Mine Deaths - Radio Free Asia
China improved its accident record in the coal industry last year as officials called for greater efforts to protect workers in one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
China improved its accident record in the coal industry last year as officials called for greater efforts to protect workers in one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
Coal Mine Accidents Kill 4,150 Workers A total of 309 lives have been lost in China's six worst coal mining disasters so far this year -- a quarter more than during ...
BEIJING—An explosion at a coal mine left at least 18 workers dead, one of China’s larger such accidents this year after more than a decade of progress in lowering ...
China produced 35 percent of the world's coal last year, but reported 80 percent of the total deaths in coal mine accidents, according to statistics with the State ...
Mar 10, 2015· China's coal mine accident deaths drop to 931 last year---The figure represented a sharp decline of 86.7 percent from about 7000 in the year of 2002,which ...
Jan 03, 2017· Find Coal Mine Accident ... At least nine people were killed and 11 more are trapped after an accident Tuesday in a China coal mine, ... the death toll in the coal ...
China had 38.6 percent fewer deaths resulting from coal mine accidents in the first eight months of 2015 than it did in the same period last year, official figures ...
In a rare admission, China has acknowledged an increase in deaths from major coal mine accidents as the government presses its …
Chinese coal mines are the deadliest in the world. According to official figures, at least 3,200 people died in China's mines in 2008. The actual number could be even ...
Dec 07, 2007· Coal mining accidents are a common occurrence in China, where on average more than 5,000 miners lose their lives every year, the worst accident …
1942. On April 26, 1942, a gas and coal-dust explosion in Benxihu Colliery killed 1,549 miners, making it the worst disaster in the history of coal mining.
Coal mining safety in China has continued to improve since the beginning of the year, with declines in both accidents and deaths, said the State Administration of ...
Aug 04, 2015· Deaths resulting from coal mine accidents in China dropped 30.6 percent in the first half of 2015, said the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) on ...
The death toll has risen to six in a coal mine accident in southwest China's Guizhou Province, local authorities said Thursday.
Reviewing the most common types and ... annual coal mining deaths numbered more ... the largest one remains the Benxihu Colliery accident in China which ...
A coal mine accident in northern China has killed 19 miners, Chinese state media reported. The accident happened on Wednesday night on an underground platform in a ...
The death toll from a northern Chinese coal mine disaster rose to 32 on Sunday, state media reported, the latest accident in a country with a poor record of ...
Coal mine fatalities in China dropped almost 87% to 931 last year from more than 7,000 casualties registered in the sector in 2002, according to official figures ...
China’s coal mining deaths spiral By David Harvey and Terry Cook 3 August 2002 China’s notoriously dangerous coal mining industry claimed yet another 18 ...
China is the world's largest coal producer and deadly mining accidents are common. In March 19 people were killed in a coal mine accident in the northern province of ...
Another body retrieved from Semirara coal mine accident; , 18 Jul 2015 , Authorities extricated on Saturday another body under the rubble of the collapsed mine wall ...
Feb 22, 2017· Read CNN Fast Facts about mine disasters, accidents, and deaths in the United States. ... December 6, 1907 - Worst coal mine disaster in US history: ...
China Cuts Coal Mine Deaths, ... an expert on China coal mine safety and professor ... The highest accident category of 30 or more deaths automatically ...
... the BBC's Olivia Lang looks at the safety of mining ... China has the world's largest mining ... Mining accidents. Ukraine: In 2007, a coal mine in the ...
Injury Trends in Mining. ... The rate of coal mining deaths decreased from about .2000 ... and teach courses in accident prevention, first aid and mine ...
Saturday's gas explosion is the latest in a succession of deadly mining accidents to hit China. ... For more on China’s coal mining industry, watch Fortune’s video:
Dec 04, 2016· BEIJING (Reuters) - The death toll from a northern Chinese coal mine disaster rose to 32 on Sunday, state media reported, the latest accident in a country ...
Jan 03, 2017· ... the death toll in the coal mine collapse at Lalmatia open cast coal mine climbed to 18. ... Twelve people were killed in a coal mine accident in China, ...
A mining accident is an ... although hard rock mining is not immune from accidents. Coal mining is ... Laobaidong colliery coal dust explosion Datong, China ...
While technological improvements and stricter safety regulations have reduced coal mining related deaths, accidents are still too common. China, which produces more ...
Coal mining disasters include harm to ... For the a full list of China coal mining accidents, ... It was China's deadliest coal mine accident in more than a ...