'Incompetence and neglect.' (public inquiry into the deadly explosion at Westray mine in Nova Scotia)

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The Nova Scotia Supreme Court recently released a report on the deadly Westray mine explosion that killed 26 mine workers. The report includes testimony from miners and other witnesses revealing safety violations, hazardous work conditions, and other shoddy practices at the mine.

Accidents, Nova Scotia. Supreme Court

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Searching for answers to a deadly mystery: the Westray inquiry subpoenas Clifford Frame

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A Nova Scotia board of inquiry has issued subpoenas for Curragh Resources Inc's officials, including the firm's former CEO Clifford Frame. Curragh Resources was the parent company of Westray Coal Inc. Westray owned the mine which exploded in May 1992, killing 26 miners.

Coal industry, Frame, Clifford, Westray Coal Inc., Curragh Resources Inc., CGH

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