It is reported that one person died due to the illegal exploitation of resources in Jiaokou, Shanxi Province. The Natural Resources Department of Shanxi Province publicized the handling results: 12 suspect were prosecuted, and 15 responsible persons were punished or dealt with by the party and government. According to reports, after the media exposed the incident of "Shanxi Jiaokou: One person died due to illegal mining of aluminum resources in Wenquan Township, who is covering up?", the Office of the Leading Group for the Severe Crackdown on Illegal and Illegal Mining in Shanxi Province attached great importance to it and immediately sent a letter to the Lvliang Municipal Government to track and supervise the situation. The Lvliang Municipal Party Committee and Government have instructed Jiaokou County to establish a special task force to carry out investigation and disposal work. At present, the issue has been resolved. The public announcement of the handling result is as follows: After investigation, the problem reported by the media is located in Guojiazhang Village, Wenquan Township, Jiaokou County, Lvliang City, which is an abandoned refractory material factory for many years. From December 2021 to January 2023, Zhang Hai and others successively built pit entrances in the abandoned refractory material factory of Guo Hu in Guojiazhang Village and organized multiple illegal mining of aluminum ore. On December 30, 2022 at 22:00, employee Fan was seriously injured by falling ore while mining aluminum. Despite rescue efforts, he passed away in the early morning of January 2, 2023. The People's Procuratorate of Jiaokou County has indicted 12 suspect in the case to the People's Court of Jiaokou County, and the case is under trial. In January 2023, the Organization Department of Jiaokou County Committee dismissed Shi Jian, who was then the Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Wenquan Township. In March 2023, the Discipline Inspection Commission of Jiaokou County imposed disciplinary or administrative sanctions on 15 responsible personnel, including Shi Jian and Li Xi. (New Society)