Shandong gold mine explosion involving enterprises accused of “late reporting” Provincial Party Secretary, the governor to listen to Xi Jinping “important speech” went

A few days ago, an explosion occurred at a gold mine in Wushan, Xicheng Town, Qixia City, Shandong Province, but it took 30 hours before it was reported in the media. The authorities said that the enterprise involved in the problem of “late reporting”, has been controlled by the person in charge of the enterprise. But the Hong Kong media revealed that officials had already received a report, but only because Xi Jinping was about to make a “very important” speech, the information was withheld and the head of the company involved was actually a “scapegoat” for Xi and the public security officials.

The China Human Rights and Democracy Information Center reported today (January 14) that after an explosion at 14:00 on January 10 at the Wushan gold mine in Xicheng Town, Qixia City, Shandong Province, the windows of the Xicheng Town police station and the town government were shaken, and many people thought that an earthquake had occurred and fled in panic.

Information Center yesterday to Qixia City, West Township police station and township government inquiries, they all acquiesce to the villagers alarm.

The information center believes that in Qixia City, Xicheng Township police station and the township government have been reported to the police, the authorities said that the enterprise involved until January 11, 20:05 to Qixia City Emergency Management Bureau reported the situation, and therefore the head of the enterprise to control, apparently let the head of the enterprise as a “scapegoat”.

The report pointed out that such a large explosion, local departments at all levels should be immediately reported to the layers, the reason why all parties are so slow to respond, because the morning of January 11, Shandong Provincial Party Secretary Liu Jiayi, Governor Li Ganjie to attend a seminar attended by seven members of the Politburo Standing Committee, and Xi Jinping to deliver a “very important” speech. Therefore, Liu Jiayi, Li Ganjie can not show up to issue rescue instructions, those Shandong Province, Yantai City, Qixia City officials can only wait. Until the evening of the 11th, Xinhua News Agency announced Xi Jinping’s speech and the news of the seminar, Liu Jiayi and Li Ganjie were “free” and allowed to meet with the media, and the two announced an urgent leave of absence to return to Shandong.

According to land media reports, the Wushan gold mine project is a key project in Qixia City, which began construction in November 2016 with an investment of 395.8 million yuan. Information from Yantai officials shows that the investor of the Wushan gold mine is Shandong Wucailong Investment Co. The land media said, from the public shareholding relationship, the shareholders behind this company has a lot of origins.

According to the report, Wucailong Investment is a subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Zhaogan Mining Associates. The relevant debt issuance information shows that in April 2013, Zhajin Mining subsidiary through the relevant equity acquisition, indirectly holding 34.85% of the shares of Wuchailong Investment.

The controlling shareholder of Zhaogold Mining is Zhaogold Group, and the information of the debt issuance documents shows that on April 5, 2004, Zhaogold Group, Fosun Investment, Yuyuan Mall, Guangxin Investment and Laomiao Gold jointly signed the “Promoter Agreement” and agreed to initiate the establishment of Zhaogold Mining.

The information center pointed out that many people in Shandong Wucailong Investment Co., Ltd. have armed police background, the information center is under further investigation.

Today is the fifth day of the mine disaster, the accident in the lost 22 workers still life and death is not known. On-site rescue command informed that the rescue situation is complex, difficult and arduous task.