10 trapped miners in Shandong found dead By ZHAO RUIXUE in Jinan | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-01-25 06:45 Share CLOSE A miner is rescued on Sunday after being trapped underground for two weeks due to an explosion at a gold mine in Qixia, Shandong province. Eleven miners were rescued, and the body of a dead miner also was brought up. The search continued for 10 other miners. CHEN HAO/XINHUA Latest: 10 trapped miners in Shandong found dead Ten workers trapped underground after an explosion took place on Jan 10 at a gold mine under construction in Qixia, Yantai city, Shandong province, were confirmed dead, according to a news conference held in the city on Monday.