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Body of Third Miner Found at Polish Mine

Posted on: Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 15:00 CST

Text of report in English by Polish news agency PAP

Katowice, 23 November: After a 27-hour long rescue action, the body of the third miner killed by a gas blast at Zofiowka coal mine in Jastrzebie Zdroj was found shortly before Wednesday [23 November] noon.

The miner had no chance to survive when methane blast threw some 250 tonnes of coal and rock into the working.


Source: BBC Monitoring European

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