ZHENGZHOU, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Six people were reported missing after a cargo train carrying aluminum ore derailed in central China's Henan Province on Wednesday night, local authorities said Thursday.

The train, owned by Aluminum Corporation of China, damaged a village house after it derailed and overturned at around 10 p.m., causing four crew members and two villagers missing, according to the publicity department of Gongyi City, where the accident happened.

Rescue work is underway.