At least 82 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in China"s Shanxi Province, the Xinhua news agency noted, SİA informs.
According to the media outlet, officials responsible for the accident have been "placed under control." A rescue operation is underway.
The accident occurred at the Liushenyu mine operated by Shanxi Tongzhou Group on May 22.
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More than 50 people have died in a coal mine accident in northern China, SİA informs via Xinhua.
The deaths of the miners were caused by carbon monoxide levels exceeding permissible levels.
According to authorities, rescuers managed to evacuate 201 people and recover the bodies of eight victims.
The cause of the accident has not yet been determined. Rescue efforts for the remaining miners are ongoing.
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