Two coal mines in Shanxi were shut down for rectification due to fatal safety accidents.

According to the Shanxi Provincial Emergency Management Department, on August 12, a safety accident occurred in Datong Wuguantun Coal Industry Co., Ltd. 1 person died. On July 27th, a safety accident occurred in Wenjiazhuang Mine of Shanxi Pingshuo Coal Industry Co., Ltd., with the death of 1 person.

According to the Notice of the General Office of Shanxi Provincial People's Government on Printing and Distributing the Provisions on Further Strengthening Coal Mine Safety Production, Shanxi Provincial Emergency Management Department ordered the Wenjiazhuang Coal Mine of Datong Wuguantun Coal Industry Co., Ltd. and Shanxi Pingshu Coal Industry Co., Ltd. to stop production and rectify according to regulations, and it was forbidden to engage in underground mining operations during the rectification period; After rectification, production can be resumed only after inspection is qualified.