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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
HOHHOT, July 23 (Xinhua) — Six students drowned on Wednesday after falling into a flotation tank during a study tour to a copper-molybdenum processing plant in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the local emergency management department said.
According to the Hulunbuir City Emergency Management Bureau, the accident occurred at around 10:20 a.m. Wednesday at a plant owned by mining company China National Gold Group Co, Ltd. Several students from Northeastern University were observing the flotation process when the grating collapsed, trapping them in the flotation cell.
All six were pulled out, but doctors confirmed their death. A teacher was also injured in the incident.
Work is underway to eliminate the consequences of the tragedy. –0–
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