mine safety

  • 111Dompoase mine collapse — The mine collapse occurred in Dompoase, a suburb of Kumasi city in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. On November 12, 2009 a collapse occurred in an illegal, privately owned gold mine in Dompoase, Ashanti Region, Ghana. Up to 30 miners were prospecting …

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  • 112Windsor salt mine — The Windsor Salt Mine currently operates two locations in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The first is on 200 Morton Drive in Windsor, and was established in 1955 and is officially owned by The Canadian Salt Company, Limited. At this location, there… …

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  • 113Safford Mine — The Safford Mine is an open pit copper mine located in Graham County, Arizona, eight miles north of the town of Safford. The mine is owned and operated by Freeport McMoran Copper Gold.Construction on the Safford mine began in mid 2006. Production …

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  • 114L10 Ranger Anti-Personnel Mine — The L10 Ranger Anti Personnel mine was a U.K. anti personnel blast mine. It was used from the 1970s until recently.It was designed to be used in conjunction with the L9 Bar Mine anti tank mine. A FV432 would be fitted with a plough through which… …

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  • 115Drummond Mine explosion — The Drummond Mine explosion , also the Drummond Colliery Disaster, was a mining accident that happened in Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia on May 13, 1837. The Drummond mine was, in 1873, considered Canada s leading colliery. However, small… …

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  • 116Rolling Mill Mine — The Rolling Mill Mine was a drift portal coal mine in operation in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, from approximately 1856 until 1931. It was originally owned by the Cambria Iron Company and was developed in the Westmont hillside across… …

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  • 117BM/85 mine — The BM/85 is an Italian blast resistant bounding anti personnel mine that was produced by Tecnovar italiana SpA. The mine is cylindrical with a three pronged tilt/pressure fuze on the top with a central post for attaching a tripwire. A plastic… …

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  • 118Scofield Mine disaster — The Scofield Mine disaster was a mining explosion that occurred at the Winter Quarters mine in 1900. The mine was located near coor dms|39|42|57|N|111|11|17|W|city (39.71581°, 111.18814°), near the town of Scofield, Utah.In terms of life lost, it …

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  • 1192007 Shandong coal mine flood — Infobox News event caption= date= start date|2007|08|28 time=1:50GMT place=Xintai, Shandong, China casualties1=172 181 deadEnglish Aljazeera. [http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia pacific/2007/08/2008525135547815568.html English Aljazeera] .… …

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  • 120armed mine — A mine from which all safety devices have been withdrawn and, after laying, all automatic safety features and/or arming delay devices have operated. Such a mine is ready to be actuated after receipt of a target signal, influence, or contact …

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