On January 16th, at the rescue site of the Qixia mine disaster in Shandong, multiple drill bits continued to drill underground, and one of the drill holes completed a footage of 570 meters, which was closer to the location of the trapped personnel.

On that day, the lowest temperature in Qixia City was ten degrees below zero. The reporters had frozen hands and feet due to the cold at the scene. It is hard to imagine the rescuers. Many people have been working continuously for many days.

Rescuers in different outfits have the same goal-for the lives of 22 miners.

  At 14:00 on January 10, an explosion accident occurred at the Hushan Gold Mine of Shandong Wucailong Investment Co., Ltd., Qixia City, Shandong Province, causing 22 underground workers to be trapped and lost contact. 22 miners were located in the "sixth middle section" of the gold mine (away from the well head). 698 meters) and the "Fifth Middle Section" (648 meters from the wellhead).

  (Reporter Wang Jiaoni edited Zhou Jing)

Editor in charge: [Bian Liqun]