• The United Verde mine was one of the largest copper mines in the United States. The mine was located in the town of Jerome in central Arizona, in the southwestern...
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    United Verde Mine, developed by William A. Clark, extracted ore bearing copper, gold, silver, and other metals from the larger of the two. The United...
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    following lists of copper mines in the United States: Leading copper-producing mines in the U.S., 2018–2021, in order of output: The mines on this list account...
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    the Verde Valley, the escarpment being the location of the fault-block that created the historic mining district at Jerome. The United Verde Mine was...
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    Early owners of the United Verde copper mine in Jerome relied on mule-drawn wagons to transport material to and from the mine. In 1882, the Atlantic...
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    mining town of 15,000. When the mining company Phelps Dodge closed the United Verde Mine and its related operations in 1953, the number of residents plummeted...
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    Arizona led the nation and still leads it in copper production. The United Verde copper mine at Jerome, Arizona, was financed by eastern capitalists. However...
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  • first discovered at the United Verde mine in Jerome Arizona. This mineral was formed as a result of a mine fire. The United Verde mine is one of few places...
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    Copper mining in Arizona (category Copper mining in the United States)
    the deposits remained unexploited. The United Verde mine exhausted the rich oxidized ores in 1884, and the mine closed. William A. Clark of Montana visited...
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    [citation needed] It was built to support the United Verde Mine at Jerome, Arizona. On December 31, 1942, the Verde Valley was conveyed to the Santa Fe Railway...
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    Morenci Mine is a large copper mine located near Morenci, Arizona, United States. Morenci represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United States...
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    The Grasberg mine has one of the largest reserves of gold and copper in the world. It is located in Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia near Puncak...
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    Climax mine, located in Climax, Colorado, United States, is a major molybdenum mine in Lake and Summit counties, Colorado. Shipments from the mine began...
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    3, 1966) National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings: Jerome (United Verde Mine), National Park Service (text and drawings) and Accompanying 7 photos...
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    Mesa Verde National Park is a national park of the United States and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado, and the only World...
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    by Phelps Dodge, also acquired claims adjacent and above the rich United Verde mine at Jerome. Here too Ricketts failed to find profitable ore. Similarly...
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    Mine ("Chino" is Spanish for the "Chinese"), also known as the Santa Rita mine or Santa Rita del Cobre, is an American open-pit porphyry copper mine located...
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    ashes of the Val Verde works. This operation served not only local mines, but operations throughout the then Arizona Territory. The Val Verde post office was...
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  • youngest of three siblings. Her father was a miner, working in the United Verde Mine near Jerome, Arizona, and the smelters in Clarkdale and Clemenceau...
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  • Mine Kamoa-Kakuila mine Kamoto Mine Kananga mine Kisanfu mine Kolwezi Copper mine Kolwezi Tailings project KOV mine Mashamba East mine Musonoi mine Mutanda...
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    molybdenum mine is a large underground molybdenum mine west of the town of Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA. The Henderson mine, which has...
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    settlers, many of them from Sonora, came to the rancho to mine gold. The original settlement of Val Verde was a short-lived boom town built by colonial Mexican...
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  • of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices, or Protocol II, is a United Nations treaty that restricts the use of land mines, remotely delivered mines, and...
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    the United States where four states meet. In addition to the monument, commonly visited areas within Four Corners include Monument Valley, Mesa Verde National...
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    The Sierrita Mine is a large copper mine located in the Sierrita Mountains of Arizona, in southwestern United States. The mine is located in southern...
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    The Bagdad Mine is a large copper mine located in Arizona, in the southwestern part of the United States. Bagdad represents one of the largest copper reserves...
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    February 24, 2017. "Mesa Verde National Park". National Park Service. Retrieved March 23, 2010. "World Heritage List - Mesa Verde National Park". unesco...
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    Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction of 1997, known informally as the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or often simply the Mine Ban...
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    and agreed to accompany the patrol back to Camp Verde to resolve the issue. While en route to Camp Verde, some soldiers decided to execute the immigrant...
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    flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. Common names include palo verde, Mexican palo verde, Parkinsonia, Jerusalem thorn, jelly bean tree, palo de rayo,...
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