Colombian miners killed in blast and many unaccounted for

BBC News - Colombian miners killed in blast and many unaccounted for: "At least five miners have been killed and many others are missing following an explosion at a coal mine in north-east Colombia, an official says.<br /> <br /> Rescue teams raced to the La Preciosa mine in Sardinata, Norte de Santander department following the blast, which was blamed on a build-up of gases.<br /> <br /> Early reports said about 30 miners had been underground, but the mayor later said at least 13 were trapped."<br /> <br /> DISCLAIMER:Text may be subject to copyright.This blog does not claim copyright to any such text. Copyright remains with the original copyright holder.

Colombian miners killed in blast and many unaccounted for

BBC News - Colombian miners killed in blast and many unaccounted for: "At least five miners have been killed and many others are missin...

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