There were 47 coal miners killed in 2006. Five coal miners were killed in Harlan county, Kentucky. 12 miners were killed in Sago, West Virginia. A thirteenth miner survived. Another miner was killed in Michigan, then another in West Virginia. Beyond that, I don't have a list.
Because California was not yet a state.
The Federal-State relationship
Nevada.
Nevada became a state (1864) because of the increase of population in the western half of the Utah Territory. This was mostly due to the discovery of silver at the Comstock Lode in 1859.
Nevada
Calofornia
nevada
California, Colorado, Montana...
nevada
Silver State's Wells likely got its name from the presence of silver mines in the area. The term "Silver State" is a nickname for Nevada, known for its mining history and silver deposits. Wells may have been named after the wells or watering holes that were important for travelers and miners in the region.
Gold miners.
Minnesota
Wyoming produces the most coal of any state.
nevada got its nickname the silver state from the mining industries. they had so much silver and that is how nevada got its nickname the silver state
People came to find the gold and silver. Cities grew because of the miners and some found gold in making things like jeans and sourdough bread to sell. California a state in 2 years after the discovery of gold and Sacramento became the state capital. Virginia City Nevada developed because of silver mines.
Utah