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Record 1 2003-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underground Mining
  • Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
CONT

The presence of gas is always trouble in a mine. Methane gas or marsh gas ... can cause a powerful underground explosion, especially if accompanied by a high concentration of coal dust.

CONT

... the biggest fear of the underground miners of the Elk Valley was far and away the fear of getting killed in an underground explosion ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
  • Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)

Spanish

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