The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China's Shanxi province has jumped to at least 82, state media Xinhua reported on Saturday, with nine still missing.

Four dead and 90 trapped in a Shanxi coal mine accident due to dangerous carbon monoxide levels, as rescue efforts continue.

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening and 247…