Sign up
Log in
George
China-Coal Mine Explosion/Ningxia
Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Northwest China - Sept 27, 2016
1. Various of rescuers preparing to enter exploded coal mine
2. Various of ambulances on standby
3. Various of China Mine Rescue vehicle on standby
4. Various of rescuers returning ground, taking break
5. Various of police officers cordoning off accident site
6. Local officials attending press conference
7. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Wu Yuguo, deputy mayor of Shizuishan City:
"After conducting a preliminary investigation, we confirm that this accident was occurred during the company's illegal mining operations. The owner of the company has been taken into police custody."
8. Various of rescuers preparing to enter the exploded mine
A gas explosion in a coal mine left 18 miners dead and two missing in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Tuesday
A rescue mission involving over 200 people is currently underway at the site in the city of Shizuishan. Efforts in searching for the two missing miners have been hindered by water and high density of gas in the mine.
At a press conference held by local authorities at 00:40 on Wednesday morning, the deputy mayor of Shizuishan said that the mining operations at the exploded mine were illegal and local police have already detained the mine owner.
Gui Laibao, deputy chief of China’s top mining safety watchdog, the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety, has set off to the accident site to oversee the rescue operation.
China-Coal Mine Explosion/Ningxia
Dateline : Sept 27, 2016
Location : Shizuishan,China
Duration : 1'57
Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Northwest China - Sept 27, 2016
1. Various of rescuers preparing to enter exploded coal mine
2. Various of ambulances on standby
3. Various of China Mine Rescue vehicle on standby
4. Various of rescuers returning ground, taking break
5. Various of police officers cordoning off accident site
6. Local officials attending press conference
7. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Wu Yuguo, deputy mayor of Shizuishan City:
"After conducting a preliminary investigation, we confirm that this accident was occurred during the company's illegal mining operations. The owner of the company has been taken into police custody."
8. Various of rescuers preparing to enter the exploded mine
A gas explosion in a coal mine left 18 miners dead and two missing in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Tuesday
A rescue mission involving over 200 people is currently underway at the site in the city of Shizuishan. Efforts in searching for the two missing miners have been hindered by water and high density of gas in the mine.
At a press conference held by local authorities at 00:40 on Wednesday morning, the deputy mayor of Shizuishan said that the mining operations at the exploded mine were illegal and local police have already detained the mine owner.
Gui Laibao, deputy chief of China’s top mining safety watchdog, the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety, has set off to the accident site to oversee the rescue operation.
ID : 8033102
Published : 2016-09-28 14:27
Last Modified : 2017-12-22 22:03:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
More
