From Xinhua – English:
Four miners fell down a shaft and died in northwest China’s Shaan’xi Province Friday, according to local sources.
The tragedy happened at 6:00 a.m. Friday in the Jinniu Coalminein Yulin city of the province. The steel rope of the suspending cage in the shaft broke when the four miners were descending down the shaft in the cage. The four fell down to the bottom of the 124-meter-deep shaft.
