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2000 Pingxiang steel plant explosion
	The location of Pingxiang in Jiangxi, China
Date	2000
Location	Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China
Deaths	19
Non-fatal injuries	24

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The Pingxiang steel plant explosion occurred on August 21, 2000, when an oxygen generator in a steel plant located in Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China, exploded.^[1] At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.^[2]^[3]

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^ "Oxygenerator Blast Claims 14 Lives". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
^ "Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant". Reuters. April 19, 2007. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015 – via uk.reuters.com.
^ "Oxygenerator Blast Death Toll Rises to 19". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.

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[1] "Oxygenerator Blast Claims 14 Lives". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.

[2] "Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant". Reuters. April 19, 2007. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015 – via uk.reuters.com.

[3] "Oxygenerator Blast Death Toll Rises to 19". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.

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-The '''Pingxiang steel plant explosion''' occurred in 2000, when an [[oxygen generator]] in a [[steel plant]] located in [[Pingxiang]], [[Jiangxi]], [[China]], exploded. At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-molten-idUKPEK2919420070419|title=Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant|date=April 19, 2007|via=uk.reuters.com}}</ref>
+The '''Pingxiang steel plant explosion''' occurred on August 21, 2000, when an [[oxygen generator]] in a [[steel plant]] located in [[Pingxiang]], [[Jiangxi]], China, exploded.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/english/200008/21/eng20000821_48663.html|title=Oxygenerator Blast Claims 14 Lives|website=en.people.cn|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-molten-idUKPEK2919420070419|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151229205509/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-molten-idUKPEK2919420070419|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 29, 2015|title=Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant|date=April 19, 2007|via=uk.reuters.com|newspaper=Reuters}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/english/200008/22/eng20000822_48714.html|title=Oxygenerator Blast Death Toll Rises to 19|website=en.people.cn|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref>
 == See also ==
-{{Portal|China|Disasters}}
+{{Portal|China}}
 * [[Qinghe Special Steel Corporation disaster]]
+*[[List of industrial disasters]]
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 [[Category:Industrial fires and explosions in China]]
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+[[Category:2000 fires in Asia]]
 [[Category:Explosions in 2000]]
 [[Category:2000 industrial disasters]]
+[[Category:August 2000 events in China]]