At 4:37 a.m. on October 23, 2024, a roof collapse occurred during production operations at the Qianjiaying Mining Branch in Tangshan City, Hebei Province, trapping six workers. Local authorities and relevant agencies are mobilizing all available resources to conduct rescue efforts. Journalists attempted multiple times to contact the mine operator, but calls were disconnected immediately after being answered.

The duty office of the Tangshan Municipal Government stated that rescue operations are still ongoing. Kailuan (Group) Co., Ltd. has issued a notice regarding this incident and pledged to resolve the situation with all possible efforts. Rescue progress continues, with specific details still pending further confirmation.