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Liputan6.com, Henan: Explosion at coal mine has killed eight people and 36 people injured in China, Thursday (8 / 9). The explosion occurred at 5:30 am struck the colliery entrance Fenghuangling Pingdingshan city, Henan Province.

The explosion left a hole as deep as 10 meters and width of 10 meters more, and tear down some two-storey building nearby. The explosion also destroyed the windows within a radius of 50 meters.

Approximately 15 people living near the mine were injured by the blast. While the other injured victims were several members of the mine safety. Three people killed have been identified, they also include members of the mine safety.

The mine is no longer in operation and electric facilities in the mine also has been disconnected since last June. The explosion in Pingdingshan Coal is the second time, which first occurred on June 21. The explosion was increasingly strengthened its position in China's coal mines as one of the most dangerous mines in the world. (CNN / Job)