coal
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In 2010, people across the country watched as rescuers raced to free more than 150 workers trapped in the Wangjialing coal mine in Shanxi after it was flooded underground.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Hopes of finding survivors have been all but extinguished at the Liushenyu coal mine.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
"Based on the coal mine safety management and technical systems we have in place today, let me be very clear about this: this accident should not have happened."
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Initial findings show Tongzhou Group, the company operating the privately owned coal mine, had committed "serious illegal violations", authorities said, without specifying what they discovered.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
We dart out of the coal yard with barely a word and walk fast down the sidewalk.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing coal
Black and Gray
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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