All in a day's work: Falling boulders and floating dust
By Wang Kaihao | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-07 07:53
Gold miner Zhang Licai recalls hauling his bleeding colleague aboveground in 2004.
The man had worn his standard-issue helmet and back brace, as tumbling rocks are common in the mineshafts.
"(But) his helmet shattered into pieces," the 44-year-old native of Jiamusi, Heilongjiang province, recalls.
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