Accident minier

Kaitangata Mine accident

21 févr. 1879 · 46.27° S, 169.85° E

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Quand
21 févr. 1879
Type
Accident minier
Coordonnées
46.27° S, 169.85° E
Description
mining accident in New Zealand
Deaths
34

Kaitangata Mine disaster

Mining accident in New Zealand

The Kaitangata Mine disaster was one of New Zealand's early industrial disasters and the first of its kind in New Zealand. Thirty-four miners lost their lives at 8am on 21 February 1879 in an underground explosion at Kaitangata in South Otago.

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