New Zealand mine: 'No survivors' after second blastThe operator of the mine said it would make every effort to retrieve the bodies of the men All 29 men missing in a New Zealand coal mine since Friday are believed to be dead after a second explosion. Police Supt Gary Knowles said there was no hope that anyone could have survived the "massive" underground blast at the Pike River mine on South Island.
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