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Mines


1986 20,000 mine workers protest closing of Hasselt Belgium mines

1971 Chilean parliament nationalizes U.S. copper mines

1971 Chile president Allende nationalizes banks/copper mines

1970 President Allende nationalizes Chilean coal mines

1970 Patrice Tardif, Thetford Mines, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings

1924 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist, Working in the Coal Mines

1915 British battle cruisers Inflexible and Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle

1910 U.S. Bureau of Mines forms

1864 1st U.S. mines school opens in basement of Columbia University, New York

1835 Charles Darwin visits copper mines in North Chile


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