A ladle of molten metal spilt its load at a Chinese steelworks on Wednesday and may have killed 20 people, Xinhua news agency said.

The accident happened a plant of the Qinghe Special Steel Co Ltd in Tieling, in the northeastern province of Liaoning.
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"Two bodies have been found so far and the other workers are unlikely to have survived," Xinhua said, quoting local work safety authorities.
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