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Coal mine explosion in Shanxi province kills at least 90 workers
A gas explosion occurred at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province, resulting in significant casualties. Authorities are responding to the incident. (sources: france24, aljazeera, cbsnews, reuters, bloomberg)
ModernAction Briefing
The explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine has resulted in at least 90 fatalities, with nine individuals still unaccounted for. This incident is noted as one of the deadliest mining accidents in recent years in China.
- The explosion took place at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province.
- At least 90 workers have been confirmed dead, with nine missing.
- Chinese authorities are being urged to take measures to prevent future accidents.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in China's mining industry.
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