HARBIN, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — A coal mine accident has left 12 dead and 13 others injured in Jixi City, northeast China\’s Heilongjiang Province, local authorities said.
The accident, which involved a coal wagon, took place at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday in the Kunyuan coal mine in Hengshan District, Jixi, according to the information office of the district government.
The cause of the accident is being investigated.