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    in West Virginia mine The Sago Mine disaster was a coal mine explosion on January 2, 2006, at the Sago Mine in Sago, West Virginia, United States, near...
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  • cases and mostly accurate in none. On January 2, 2006, an explosion at Sago mine in West Virginia trapped several miners underground. The following day...
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  • Virginia Mining Company Inc who had been the official mine operator of Sago Mine. The official Sago Mine operator became Wolf Run Mining Company in late 2005...
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    of Mines. Farmington Mine disaster - 1968 explosion in West Virginia that killed 78 miners and caused changes in mine safety legislation. Sago Mine disaster...
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    particularly strong given two January 2006 mining disasters in West Virginia (the Sago Mine disaster and Aracoma Alma Mine accident) which resulted in the deaths...
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  • costs and attorneys' fees. 2006 Sago Mine disaster Buffalo Creek flood Logan Coalfield Upper Big Branch Mine disaster "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived...
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  • Kentucky and West Virginia, including the Sago Mine Disaster. On April 5, 2010, in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster an underground explosion caused the deaths...
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    Buckhannon River and is the site of the Sago Mine, scene of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster. Also located in Sago is the Sago Baptist Church, shown repeatedly by...
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    mining disaster. Sheppton Mine disaster and rescue 2006 Sago Mine disaster Castle Gate Mine disaster Center Rock 2010 Copiapó mining accident The Mines Rescue...
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    Coal mining (redirect from Coal mine)
    the U.S., Examples include the Sago Mine disaster of 2006, and the 2007 mine accident in Utah's Crandall Canyon Mine, where nine miners were killed and...
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    attraction. Upshur County also gained international attention during the Sago Mine disaster in 2006; the blast and ensuing aftermath trapped 13 coal miners for...
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    Crandall Canyon Mine collapse in Utah, which killed six workers and three rescuers in August 2007. Immediately following the Sago mine disaster, Secretary...
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  • details are often inaccurate or incomplete. For example, during the Sago Mine disaster, there were initial reports that 12 of the 13 miners were found alive...
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    Quecreek Mine rescue in 2002 and continuing mine subsidence problems in abandoned coal mines in western Pennsylvania as well as the Sago Mine disaster and...
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    acted in response to his opposition to the bond amendment. During the Sago Mine disaster in early January 2006 in Upshur County, West Virginia, Manchin confirmed...
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    campaign. In the wake of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster, lawmakers in West Virginia and Ohio proposed legislation requiring mine workers to wear emergency tracking...
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    Charles Manson, convicted murderer Randal McCloy, lone survivor of 2006 Sago Mine disaster James Mulroy, Wheeling's prodigal son; environmental advocate Stephen...
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    January's Sago Mine disaster and the Aracoma Alma Mine disaster caused West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin to close all of West Virginia's mines in a "mine safety...
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    time capsule filled with turn of the 19th century artifacts. The Sago Mine Disaster, January 2, 2006, killed 12 and left one survivor. Officials said...
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    Mine Workers of America protested the reorganization as it led to changes in health care and pensions for the existing employees. In 2006, the Sago Mine...
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  • Grupo México (category Mines in Mexico)
    theories that indicate the mine has an important lack of safety rules, very similar to the problem presented in the Sago Mine disaster in West Virginia with...
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    this disaster far outweighs the benefits they have received from the mine's presence in their area. In 1999, BHP reported that 90 million tons of mine waste...
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  • Kentucky and West Virginia, including the Sago Mine Disaster. On April 5, 2010, in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster an underground explosion caused the deaths...
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  • It is the hometown of Randal McCloy, sole survivor of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster at Sago in Upshur County. Simpson is located east of Flemington along...
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    that the viewer looks each miner in the eye." Wilberg Mine Sago Mine List of mining disasters "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States...
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    have been forecast as £750 million. January 2, 2006:The Sago mine disaster caused by a coal mine explosion kills 12 in the US, the worst such accident since...
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  • association football player Randal L. McCloy, Jr; sole survivor of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster Clan MacLea/Livingstone MacFarlan, Walter; Toschach Clark ed. (1900)...
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    and Hazardous Materials In 2010 Rahall introduced legislation to improve mine safety. Rahall opposed legislation designed to end mountaintop removal mining...
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    U.S. coal-mining disasters include the Sago Mine disaster of January 2006. In 2007, a mine accident in Utah's Crandall Canyon Mine killed nine miners...
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  • Induced seismicity (category Man-made disasters)
    such as drilling and blasting, and unintended explosions such as the Sago mine Disaster. Explosions are generally not considered "induced" events since they...
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