Gas build-up caused blast at Pemex HQ
The explosion that killed 37 people at the Mexico City headquarters of state oil monopoly Pemex in January was caused by a build-up of methane gas and solvent vapors, an official investigation has found.
The explosion that killed 37 people at the Mexico City headquarters of state oil monopoly Pemex in January was caused by a build-up of methane gas and solvent vapors, an official investigation has found.
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