Inside the black Monday Assturius. On the third floor of the Sereteo Mining Well, the gas explosion was recorded at the Degana Council, He died five and four were injured. They all were neighboring countries of the Laziana Lionis region from 32 to 54, and researching with the Blue Solving Company. First investigations indicate The eruption of the gray bagThe gas in the Halla mines causes strong eruptions in a gallery due to the crash in contact with the wind.
The accident happened a little ago nine morning, but the first emergency service call occurred in 9.32 hours. It was reported Eruption caused by complications in a machine. In total, there were 11 workers. Two of them were harmless. However, Stuck in a depth of six meters. The Chancellor implemented a vast recovery device, one of which was part of helicopters, a pallet, firefighters, Hunosa Mining Rescue Force, Civil Guard and Judicial Police.
Three people were seriously injured. According to the Emergency Medical Care Service (Samu) data, two of the two most intense Burns were recommended to the center of the Villaplino. One of them, a 39 -year -old man, had to be expelled to the L Pierzo Hospital in the ambulance. On the other, 47 was transferred by helicopter to Leon’s University Aid Campus. Another injured, 36, presented A head shock.
The latter was originally obtained to Carmen and Celero de Kangas Del Narsia Hospital, but from there he sent him to the University of Asturius University of Central University to perform additional tests. Besides, Four of the trapped workers are lifeless. A few minutes later, the fifth was recovered, which was severely injured and had to be transferred to Huga de Paido. Was discovered just before the sixth noon, but already dead.
A function that is not functional and “allowed research”
The Judicial Police has already approached the interior of the tunnel to start the investigation procedure, which will be connected to a corona segment. The Chancellor has made it clear This is not a “normal” exploitation. Operators carried out research work “Allow a filler” related to the potential use of the mineral For Graffite production, Asturion government spokesman Killermo Bellis said. These works were in the open sky zone, but the accident occurred in an internal gallery.
One of the most sophisticated in Europe in 2009 was the most important coal exploitation of the Asturion Southwest. It was in operation for less than a decade: In 2018, he closed the coal crisis. The Blue Solving Company, created in March 2022, was interested in the lack of function for more than seven years. He was recognized last summer For research program on alternative coal applications.
Its director, Jose Antonio Fernandez Casilas said in an interview that recovered last February Trade The company is still “In the Conditioning Work of the Mining”, After many years it was “so bad”. “We are at that job. Just a little bit, areas we have approved for the research program,” he explained. Despite the “early stages”, coal extraction began at the end of 2025 or early 2026.
Most severe mining accidents in Spain
The history of Spain’s mining is marked by numerous accidents. The last very serious of the latest years took place over a decade ago. The explosion of Kirisa gas caused the death of six miners In 2013 Emilio Dell Walley, Santa Lucia’s Liona City. It’s not just that. In March 2023, all three geologists died after a decline in the Suriya Potasa mine in Barcelona.
Asturius is the scene of many incidents related to the mining industry. One of the greatest and most recent tragedies was San Nicholas de Miyers well He left 14 workers who died on September 1, 1995. Three years ago, Santa Yulalia Well, in Langrio, suffered a slump, which ended the life of four people. The eruption of Girisa in the same place was already in January 1963, resulting in about twenty dead miners.
Mourn in Asturius for the death of mining workers
Asturiaz’s president Adrian Barban ordered to announce two days Official sorrow in the region shows “respect For the dead. “This is social networking X. Asturion is in contact with his account in the political world “His” deep grief “for the“ sad mining accident ”. The President of the Asturion Council (FACC) revealed this in a statement.
Government Representative in Asturia, Adrian Lastra, has transferred condolences to the families of the victims. “Now the important thing is that The Justice Police is already investigating what happened, They are already on the ground, “he said,” In addition, the head of the Spanish government, Point Pedro Sanchez and Vice President of Environmental Transformation, Sarah Ajen contacted her, “In order to change the mood, breathing and support of all the citizens of the south.” “
