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Farmington Mine Disaster November 20, 1968

The December 1907 brought along change. The Bureau of Mines and Health and Safety regulations…

Bloody December 1907 Coal Mine Disasters

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The Darr Mine Disaster of December 1907

The Darr Mine is the third-largest lethal mine disaster in America. In December 1907 there…

Bloody December 1907 Coal Mine Disasters

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Naomi Mine Disaster of December 1, 1907

December 1907 would mark the bloodiest month in U.S. mining history. There would be five…