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Urgent: Twelve people die in coal mine blast in NW China

Xinhua, September 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Twelve people died in a coal mine gas explosion in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Tuesday.

The explosion occurred at a coal mine of Linli Coal Mining Co. Ltd. in Shizuishan City in Ningxia. Endi