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Marcinelle 70th anniversary and EU safety initiative
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The 70th anniversary of the 1956 Bois du Cazier fire, which killed 262 miners including 136 Italians, was marked across Belgium and Italy in early August 2026. In Marcinelle, the Italian workers’ assistance organisation
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Chile and Belgium mining disasters commemorated in August
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