China mine accident kills 16

The death toll in a Chinese coal mine collapse reached sixteen as three more bodies were found.Two miners are still missing from the gas and coal explosion. Twenty eight miners were in the mineshaft at the time. An investigation into the cause is under way. Chinese mining accidents are not uncommon few mines in China follow government regulation codes. A number of bodies have been recovered as rescuers work at the scene.This is not the only mine explosion in china in recent years. Chinese miners are 350 times more likely to die at there workplace than there American and british counterparts.