Chinanews Client, January 12, according to the official Weibo news of the Press Office of the People's Government of Yantai City, Shandong Province, at 8:48 pm on the 11th, the Yantai Municipal Party Committee received a report from the Qixia Municipal Party Committee: at 2 pm on January 10, it was located in Qixia City An explosion occurred at the Wucalong gold mine under construction in Xicheng Town. The shock wave damaged the ladders of the well and the cages could not operate normally.
At the time of the accident, 22 workers were trapped underground. The communication signal system was damaged and no contact has yet been made.
After receiving the accident report, the main leaders of Yantai and Qixia have rushed to the scene of the accident, mobilized various forces, and carried out rescue efforts.
The progress of the rescue will be released on a rolling basis in time.
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