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Scene outside the Siltex mine portal, July 24, 1966. Twenty-two workers were underground at the time of the explosion, due to methane gas buildup, which killed seven men.

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Scene outside the Siltex mine portal, July 24, 1966. Twenty-two workers were underground at the time of the explosion, due to methane gas buildup, which killed seven men.


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