Second Zijin mine spill in China hits export hub
July 21, 2010 by
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Second Zijin mine spill in China hits export hub
Toxic waste from a copper mine spill has been washed downriver into Guangdong province China’s main export hub as scrutiny intensifies of the embattled mining company’s links to local government officials.
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China: Coal mine fire kills 25
March 16, 2010 by
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China: Coal mine fire kills 25
A coal mine fire in central China has killed 25 people, state-run media cited local government as saying.
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At least 18 die in China coal mine fire; 9 trapped
January 7, 2010 by
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At least 18 die in China coal mine fire; 9 trapped
A fire in a coal mine in central China killed at least 18 workers, and search efforts continued for nine others trapped underground, state media reported Wednesday.
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who was in charge when China pulled off the Copper mine concession in Afganastan?
December 20, 2009 by
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I guess they really don’t want us there.