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All M/NM Mine Disasters in the United States
By Year

View the Mine Disaster CalendarAll M/NM Disasters in the Year 1972   (Display in Date Order)

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Or View From These Lists: Only Coal Disasters Both Metal/Nonmetal & Coal
 
Date Mine Name Location Industry Disaster Cause Killed Report
03/21/1972 Homestake View the planets for this day Lead, SD MNM Ground Fall 3 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
05/02/1972 Sunshine View the planets for this day Kellogg, ID MNM Fire 91 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
 
 
 

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