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Posted on October 16, 2010 | tags

 
 

World: Circle of life: One mine crisis ends in Chile, another starts anew in China

  • 21+ number of miners killed in a explosion in a Chinese coal mine
  • 16+ number of miners reported stuck – 239 others managed to escape source
  • » China = dangerous for miners: The country has one of the most dangerous mining industries around – 2,600 people died last year alone in mining accidents. Yikes.