In (Horse May tenth day), June 20, 2002, the Jixi Mining Bureau catastrophic gas explosion 111 people were killed.

2002 On the morning of 9, 45, Heilongjiang Province, Jixi Mining Bureau Chengzihe mine west district big gas explosion occurred. [L $ j��.c��]
accident, the leadership of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council attach great importance instructed to go all out to rescue the mine workers, to minimize casualties. Heilongjiang provincial government and the leadership of the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety Supervision Bureau comrades, quickly rushed to the scene of the accident to organize rescue. (L $ dj��.c��m)
Jixi "6.20" terrible mining accident involving 139 people, has confirmed that 111 people were killed, four were missing and 24 people were rescued and have been out of danger. Mesh Haofu Kun, chief engineer of the Jixi Mining Group, the accident was caused by a gas explosion. [Today in History www.TodayOnHistory.com]