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    The Scotia Mine was a coal mine that operated in the community of Oven Fork in Letcher County, Kentucky. The mine began operations in 1962, as a subsidiary...
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  • The Westray Mine was a Canadian coal mine in Plymouth, Nova Scotia. Westray was owned and operated by Curragh Resources Incorporated (Curragh Inc.), which...
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  • The Nova Scotia Mine is an abandoned silver mine in Cobalt, Ontario, Canada, located on the east shore of Peterson Lake. Tailings of the Cobalt Area Nova...
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    Moose River Gold Mines is a Canadian rural community located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. It is at the junction of Moose River Road...
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    located in central Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community was founded as "Springhill Mines". Coal mining led to economic growth, with its...
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  • This list of mines in Nova Scotia, Canada is subsidiary to the list of mines and list of mines in Canada articles. This list includes working, defunct...
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    Oven Fork, an explosion caused by coal dust and gasses occurred at the Scotia Mine, resulting in the deaths of 15 miners. Two days later another explosion...
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  • Coniagas Mine Copperfields Mine Hudson Bay Mine Keeley-Frontier Mine Murray Brook Mine Nipissing Mine Nova Scotia Mine Priest Mine Sullivan Mine Temagami-Lorrain...
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  • unincorporated community located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada, formerly called Acadia Mines. A bustling iron ore mining and steel making town of...
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    1956, and 1958 in different mines within the Springhill coalfield, near the town of Springhill in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. In the 1891 accident, 125...
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    province of Nova Scotia. It is adjacent and to the south of the larger town of New Glasgow. In pioneer times the area was called Coal Mines Station, and from...
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    Montague Gold Mines (located at 44°43'06"N, 63°30'48"W) is a rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia, located on the Montague...
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  • Victoria Mines is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. The first...
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    Salt Company Mine the only salt mine and only underground mine in Nova Scotia. This mine has been open since 1959. The majority of the mine runs under the...
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    communities. There are 65 declared gold districts in Nova Scotia. There were around 350 mines worked in these districts. Most gold mining in the province...
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  • the Westray Mine in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Many expressed concern in the provincial media for the safety of workers in such a mine. While coal mining...
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    capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of 2023, it is...
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  • deposits can be found in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia. Mining operations in Alberta produce lower and higher ranked coal. Low-ranked...
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    March 2018. "Scotia Coal Company Scotia Mine Explosions". Mine Disasters in the United States. Retrieved 8 March 2018. "15 Die in Mine Blast", The New...
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  • 17 ofiar eksplozji gazu w Gdańsku". 29 October 2014. Talbott, Tim. "Scotia Mine Disaster". ExploreKYHistory. Retrieved 27 June 2023. "Explosion kills...
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    Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in 1784 and incorporated as a town in 1889, Sydney Mines has a rich history in coal production...
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  • Coal company was guilty of gross negligence. The Amalgamated Mine Workers of Nova Scotia charged the company with criminal negligence and three of their...
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  • the Dominion Coal Company and later became the Deputy Minister of Mines for Nova Scotia. At the turn of the twentieth century, most families were settled...
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  • Caribou Mines is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The Icelandic settlement Markland was...
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  • the Woodie Woodie manganese mine In 1932 Hanson wrote the book on Manganese deposits of Canada. The province of Nova Scotia has a several occurrences and...
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  • Manganese Mines is an unincorporated community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 45°24′46″N 63°9′46″W / 45.41278°N 63.16278°W / 45.41278; -63...
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  • Plymouth is a small rural community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located approximately 3 km south of the town of New Glasgow. It stretches...
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  • Brookfield Mines is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in the Region of Queens Municipality . Communities in Queens[permanent dead link]...
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    and part of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The 10,311 km2 (3,981 sq mi) island accounts for 18.7% of Nova Scotia's total area. Although the island...
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  • urban area and the largest town in Nova Scotia by population. Neighbouring communities include Reserve Mines, Dominion, and Tower Road. As early as the...
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