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Nine killed, 10 injured in coal mine accident in China

PTI
Published : Jun 10, 2019, 8:59 am IST
Updated : Jun 10, 2019, 8:59 am IST

The workers were trapped in a shaft after the tremor jolted the coal mine under the management of Jilin Longjiabao Mining Co.

An investigation is underway, the report said. (Representational image)
 An investigation is underway, the report said. (Representational image)

Beijing: Nine people were killed and 10 others injured in a coal mine accident caused by a tremor in northeast China's Jilin province.

The workers were trapped in a shaft after the tremor jolted the coal mine under the management of Jilin Longjiabao Mining Co in Jiutai city in Changchun New Area Sunday night, state-run China Daily reported Monday.

The injured were being treated at a local hospital. An investigation is underway, the report said.

Tags: china, coal accident, coal mine
Location: China, Peking