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West Virginia’s worst mining disasters of the 1900’s
the entrance to the mine was opened. On November 20, 1968, an explosion occurred in the Consolidation Coal Company’s Number 9 mine in Farmington, WV. Early that morning the explosion caused ...
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12 men killed in Sago mine disaster remembered 19 years later
SAGO, W.Va (WDTV) - Thursday marks 19 years since a mining disaster rocked a small Upshur County community. On January 2nd of ...