A FIRE in an icy island coal mine in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard off northern Norway has l...
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According to a Reuters report, a fire broke out in the mine, owned and operated by Russian mining company Trust Arctikugol, on Thursday.
Thirty-one miners were working underground at the time of the fire, but 29 managed to escape unhurt.
Last reports stated the fire was under control but was not completely extinguished.
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