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China: 16 killed from carbon monoxide poisoning in coal mine accident
At least 16 workers in southwest China were killed after they became trapped underground in a coal mine and exposed to unsafe levels of carbon monoxide, Chinese state media reported. The company which owns the mine, Chongqing Energy, had previously received fines from the Chongqing Coal Mine Safety Supervision Bureau.
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China: Coal mine accident kills 16 workers
Sixteen people were killed in a southwest China coal mine accident on 27 September 2020, the official Xinhua news agency said.