Families mourn mine dead, China seeks answers FUXIN, China - China held funerals on Friday under tight police guard for some of the more than 200 coal miners killed in the worst blast to hit the disaster-plagued industry in more than half a century. Families Grieve, ID Dead After China Blast FUXIN, China - Families mourned and began the harrowing process of identifying dead relatives Thursday in this coal city in northeastern China following the country's worst reported mine disaster in decades. China New Year coal mine death toll rises to 210 BEIJING - The death toll from a New Year coal mine explosion in northeast China has risen to 210, state media said on Wednesday, with no end in sight to a grim accident tally in the world's most dangerous mining industry.
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