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Ukraine Coal Mine Accidents Kill 37

Published: Aug 02,2011 08:47:26

 

37 miners have been been killed in two coal mining accidents in Ukraine.

 

A methane explosion is suspected to have caused a blast at the Suhodilska-Eastern mine in the Luhansk region, which killed 26 workers on Friday.

 

In a second incident, 11 miners were killed on the same day when an elevator collapsed at a mine in Donetsk region.

 

Rescue workers have now found the bodies of all missing miners who were working in the east of the country, reports AP.

 

Source:mining-technology

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