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  2. Report: Miner died in Taylor County after strap broke - AOL

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    A 34-year-old miner from Preston County died after a hook and strap assembly broke at the Leer Mine in Taylor County in September, according to a new report.

  3. Preston County dad dies after accident at Taylor County mine

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    A 34-year-old from Preston County died Friday after being injured in an accident at the Leer Mine in Taylor County.

  4. List of gold mining disasters - Wikipedia

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    Kamituga mine, Kamitung town, South Kivu: Democratic Republic of the Congo: 50+ people died after a mine collapse due to heavy rain. Three tunnels to the mine were blocked as a result of the heavy flow of water. [11] 7 November 2021 Kondago village Niger Niger: Niger gold mine collapse - 30+ miners killed. [12] 21 February 2022 Gbomblora ...

  5. Quecreek Mine rescue - Wikipedia

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    The primary cause of the water inundation was the use of an undated and uncertified mine map of the Harrison No. 2 mine that did not show the complete and final mine workings. Using this map led to an inaccurate depiction of the Harrison No. 2 mine workings on the Quecreek #1 mine map required by MSHA and on the certified mine map submitted to ...

  6. 12 rescued from underground mine after fatality during tour - AOL

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    Mikesell said the fatal victim and the four people injured were part of a group that was removed from the mine, but another group of 12 people 1,000 feet down wound up being unable to surface due ...

  7. Hurricane Creek mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Hurricane Creek Mine Memorial is the memorial commemorating the 1970 Finley Mine explosion, which killed thirty-eight coal miners [8] and left one survivor. The memorial is located in Leslie County, Kentucky [9] built on the Finely Mine site. The memorial was planned by the friends and families of the lost miners to honor them.

  8. Van Lear, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    The Van Lear mines are referred to by country music singer Loretta Lynn in her songs "Coal Miner's Daughter" and in the title song of her Van Lear Rose album, by Tyler Childers in the song "Coal" from his "Bottles and Bibles" album, and by Dwight Yoakam in "Miner's Prayer" from his Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. album.

  9. Farmington Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Farmington Mine disaster was an explosion that happened at approximately 5:30 a.m. on November 20, 1968, ... Map showing location and size of the Consol. No. 9 ...