Accident minier

Mount Mulligan mine disaster

19 sept. 1921 · 15.85° S, 144.87° E

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19 sept. 1921
Type
Accident minier
Coordonnées
15.85° S, 144.87° E
Description
Australian mine incident
Deaths
75

Mount Mulligan mine disaster

1921 Australian mine disaster

The Mount Mulligan mine disaster occurred on 19 September 1921 in Mount Mulligan, Far North Queensland, Australia. A series of explosions in the local coal mine, audible as much as 30 km away, rocked the close-knit township. Seventy-five workers were killed by the disaster, making it the third-worst coal mining accident in Australia in terms of human lives lost.

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