Executives detained after China coal mine blast kills at least 82 | ABC NEWS
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Chinese authorities have detained the executives of the company managing the Liushenyu coal mine, after a gas explosion killed at least 82 people at the site in Shanxi province. Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered a thorough investigation into China’s worst coal mine-related disaster in 15 years. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-24/china-coal-mine-explosion-preliminary-findings/106715344 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewschannel
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