Jinan/Xinhua/UNI: Four people were trapped under the pit in a coal mine accident in east China's Shandong Province on Saturday, according to Shandong Xinjulong Energy Co. Ltd., owner of the mine.
The coal bumps occurred at around 6:17 a.m. Saturday in the Longgu Coal Mine in Juye County, Shandong Province.
Four workers were trapped and others managed to escape from the pit.
With a capacity of 6.24 million tonnes, the Longgu Coal Mine resumed operation on Feb. 4 amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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