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Rescuers work on saving workers trapped underground after the January 10 explosion at the Hushan gold mine in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 20, 2021.Image: cnsphoto via REUTERS
CHINA GOLD MINERS

China rescues 11 miners after 14 days trapped underground

Chinese rescuers pulled 11 gold miners to safety on Sunday, 14 days after they were trapped by an underground explosion, state broadcaster CCTV reported. Footage showed the first miner to be rescued, a black blindfold across his eyes,…

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