List of miners' strikes
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The following is a list of miners' strikes. Miners' strikes are when miners conduct strike actions.
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" summary="List of miners' strikes (sortable), Country (sortable), Region, Year(s) (sortable), and Larger movement (sortable)"
!scope="col" |Strike !scope="col" |Country !scope="col" class="unsortable"|Region !scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|Year(s) !scope="col" |Larger movement |
| African Mine Workers' strike
|South Africa |1946 | |
| Alabama miners' strike of 1920
|United States |1920 |
| Anaconda Road massacre
|United States |1920 |
| Anthracite coal strike of 1902
|United States |1902 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Arizona copper mine strike of 1983
|United States |1983–1986 | |
| Asbestos strike of 1949
|Canada |1949 | |
| Asturian miners' strike of 1934
|Spain |1934 | |
| Asturian miners' strike of 2012
|Spain |2012 | |
| Australian coal strike of 1937
|Australia |1937 | |
| Australian coal strike of 1949
|Australia |1949 | |
| Blackball miner's strike of 1908
|New Zealand |1908 | |
| Bituminous coal strike of 1894
|United States |Nationwide |1894 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Bituminous coal strike of 1927
|United States |1927 | |
| Bituminous coal strike of 1973 U.S. Department of Labor; John T. Dunlop; Secretary, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Julius Shiskin, Commissioner. [https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1973.pdf Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973] (1975). Bulletin, issue 1877.
|United States |1973 | |
| Bituminous coal strike of 1974
|United States |Nationwide |1974 | |
| Bituminous coal strike of 1977–78
|United States |Nationwide |1977–1978 | |
| Broken Hill miners' strike of 1892
|Australia |1892 | |
| Cananea strike
|Mexico |1906 | |
| Cape Breton coal strike of 1981
|Canada |1981 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Coal Creek miners' strike of 1891–1892
|United States |1891–1892 | |
| Columbine Mine strike
|United States |1927 |
| Copper Country strike of 1913–14
|United States |1913–1914 | |
| Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894
|United States |1894 |
| Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1903
|United States |1903–1904 |
| |Elliot Lake miners' strike of 1974
|Canada |1974 |
| Empire Zinc strike
|United States |1950–1952 | |
| Jiu Valley miners' strike of 1977
|Romania |1977 | |
| Khewra Salt Mines workers strikes 1849–1930{{cn|date=January 2025}}
|British India |1849–1930 | |
| Kosovo miners' strike of 1989
|Yugoslavia |1989 | |
| Leadville miners' strike
|United States |1896–1897 | |
| Ludlow strike
|United States |1914 |
| Lupeni strike of 1929
|Romania |1929 | |
| Marikana miners' strike
|South Africa |2012 | |
| Mount Isa Mines strike of 1964
|Australia |1964–1965 | |
| Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912
|United States |1912 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Pittston Coal strike
|United States |1989–1990 | |
| Real del Monte silver miners' strike of 1766
|Kingdom of Spain |1766 | |
| South Africa miners' strike of 2007
|South Africa |Nationwide |2007 | |
| South Wales miners' strike (1910){{cn|date=January 2025}}
|Wales |1910 | |
| United Mine Workers coal strike of 1919
|United States |Nationwide |1919 |United Mine Workers of America |
| United Mine Workers coal strike of 1922{{cn|date=January 2025}}
|United States |Nationwide |1922 |United Mine Workers |
| Upper Peninsula miners' strike of 1865
|United States |1865 | |
| UK national coal strike of 1893
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1893 | |
| UK national coal strike of 1912
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1912 | |
| UK miners' strike of 1921{{cn|date=January 2025}}
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1921 | |
| UK miners' strike of 1926
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1926 |
| UK miners' strike of 1972
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1972 | |
| UK miners' strike of 1974
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1974 | |
| UK miners' strike of 1984–85
|United Kingdom |Nationwide |1984–85 | |
| Waihi miners' strike
|New Zealand |1912 | |
| West Virginia coal wars
|United States |1912–1921 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Welsh coal strike of 1898
|United Kingdom |1898 | |
| Westmoreland County coal strike of 1910–11
|United States |1910–1911 |United Mine Workers of America |
| Warrior Met Coal strike
|United States |Alabama |2021-2023 |United Mine Workers of America |