An explosion occurred in a gold mine in Shandong. What happened?

65438+ 10/2 learned from the press office of Yantai Municipal People's Government that as of 5: 00 a.m. on June 12, Shandong Wucailong Investment Co., Ltd. had more than 300 professional rescue forces at the scene of the Hushan gold mine explosion accident in Qixia City, and more than 40 sets of various mechanical equipment were conveying oxygen underground by forced ventilation; Professionals are carrying stable trays to clear obstacles in the shaft and rescue trapped people underground. At the same time, the headquarters is mobilizing more large-caliber rigs to participate in the rescue.

It is reported that at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of June 65438+ 10/0, an explosion occurred in Wucailong Gold Mine under construction in Xicheng Town, Qixia City. The shock wave damaged the stairs and the elevator could not operate normally. When the accident happened, 22 workers were trapped underground. Due to the damage of the communication signal system, they have not been contacted yet.

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Rescue is still going on.

After the accident, the Shandong Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government quickly established the provincial, city and county integration headquarters, and the leading comrades of the emergency management department directed the rescue through video connection. Seven working groups under the headquarters, including on-site rescue, technical experts, logistics support, media liaison, accident investigation, reception of miners' families, medical treatment and epidemic prevention and control, are carrying out rescue work in an orderly and intense manner.

Because the toxic gas produced by the explosion in the wellbore cannot be removed in a short time, the wellbore is blocked and the lowering of drill pipe is blocked. In addition, the progress of manual obstacle removal in the shaft is relatively slow. At present, rescuers are trying their best to rescue the trapped people.

China News Network-An explosion occurred in a gold mine under construction in Qixia City, Shandong Province, and the rescue of 22 trapped workers is underway.