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The US actually used more nukes for mining then the russians. WAY more. the russians had the more accidents, though. but the US also had it share of radioactiv
by gcb0 12y ago
The US actually used more nukes for mining then the russians. WAY more.
the russians had the more accidents, though. but the US also had it share of radioactive underground rivers as a result. there is a list on wikipedia
- maxerickson 12y agoThis article (which presumably includes mining related activities for both countries): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaceful_nuclear_explosion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaceful_nuclear_explosion puts the score at US: 28, USSR: 237. Combining the 25 intensification and 22 storage explosions here presumably gets you past the US total of peaceful nuclear explosions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_National_Economy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Explosions_for_the_Nati... Are there more articles that you would suggest?