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M/NM Mine Disasters in the United States
Sorted by County and Mine Name

View the Mine Disaster CalendarCounty:  Tazewell County, VA

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Counties where 5 or more disasters occurred

Or View From These Lists: Only Coal Disasters Coal and Metal/Nonmetal
 
Date Mine Name Location Mineral Disaster Cause Killed Report
08/13/1920 Pounding Mill Quarry View the planets for this day Pounding Mill, VA Rock Explosives 9
 
 
 

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