Moscow - The death toll resulting from coal mine explosion in Siberia, Russia, rose to 52 people, Russian news agency RIA Novosti, reported on Tuesday (11/05/2010).


"Until today, 52 bodies have been evacuated from the site of the explosion, 40 bodies have been identified," said a spokesman for the Emergency Response Agency RIA Novosti.

A total of 38 miners still missing in coal mine Raspadskaya. The atmosphere is generally at Raspadskaya seemed bleak and hopeless.

"Local people clam up and not showing any good news," wrote the news agency Itar-Tass.

Russian Emergency Minister Sergei Shoigu said the ventilation pump was installed to pump water into the mine running smoothly.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has instructed the Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to establish a government committee in order to rescue and assist victims of mining disasters.

That committee, chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov. Raspadskaya Mining, which was built in 1973, it is one giant coal mines annually produce 782 million tons.

source from:  http://internasional.kompas.com/read/2010/05/11/2020267/Korban.Tewas.Ledakan.Jadi.52.Orang

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