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Coal firm seeks permission to reopen No 9 Mine at Farmington WV
Consolidation Coal Co asks U S Interior Department safety agency for a meeting to discuss resuming coal production at No 9 Mine in Farmington West Virginia where 78 miners died in 1968. About 40 men remain entombed and families sue the company while the mine holds about 20 million tons of reserves.
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Pittsburgh
Consolidation Coal Co
Farmington
W.va
Consolidation
Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
U.S. Interior Department
Consol
Washington
Fer
Kenneth Yablonski
Miners Workers
Joseph A
Jock O’ Yablonski
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