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June M/NM Mining Disasters

This chart shows a list of the M/NM mine disasters with the information of the state where the disaster happened, the date of the disaster, the type of mine and type of disaster, the mine name of where the disaster happened, the city the disaster occurred in, and the number of workers killed in the disaster.

M-NM-By-Specific-Month-Qry
DATE	MONTH	STATE	LOCATION	MINE NAME	MINE TYPE	DISASTER TYPE	FATALITIES
6/24/1887	6	NV	Virginia City, NV	Gould & Curry	Gd/Sl	Fire	11
6/4/1901	6	MI	Iron Mountain, MI	Chapin	Iron	Explosion	8
6/1/1910	6	UT	Devils Slide, UT	Union Quarry	Limstone	Explosion	25
6/2/1910	6	PA	West Coplay, PA	Lehigh Quarry	Limestone	Explosion	8
6/7/1910	6	NJ	Dover, NJ	Richard	Iron	Hoisting	5
6/8/1917	6	MT	Butte, MT	Granite Mountain	Copper	Fire	163
6/27/1918	6	MN	Virginia, MN	Silver	Iron	Explosion	18
6/27/1922	6	TN	Strawplains, TN	Holston Quarry	Marble	Explosion	9
6/7/1930	6	CO	Lake County, CO	Climax Mine	Moly	Cave In	6
6/11/1955	6	AZ	Miami, AZ	Miami Copper	Copper	Shaft Acc	4
6/1/1959	6	MI	Iroan River, MI	Sherwood Mine	Iron	Hot Gases	6
6/23/1970	6	NV	Pine Grove, NV	Texavada	Gold	Fall	3
6/15/1976	6	OR	Quartzville, OR	Silver Ridge Mine	Silver	Explosion	3
6/8/1979	6	LA	Franklin, LA	Belle Isle Mine,	Salt	Explosion	5