• The Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) was a mining company which operated in Ireland, starting in 1824. The Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) was formed in...
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    Ballycorus Leadmines (category Lead mines in the Republic of Ireland)
    near Kilternan in County Dublin, Ireland. The mine opened around 1807 and was taken over by the Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) in 1826 who owned and operated...
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  • but in 1824 an Act of Parliament established the Mining Company of Ireland. In the 21st century, mining companies operating in Ireland include: Boliden...
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  • Lundin Mining Corporation is a Canadian company that owns and operates mines in Sweden, United States, Chile, Portugal and Brazil that produce base metals...
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  • protection of Ireland's natural resources. The historic and archaeological record of the island demonstrates a history of mining dating to Bronze Age Ireland, when...
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    Calumet and Hecla Mining Company was a major copper-mining company based within Michigan's Copper Country. In the 19th century, the company paid out more...
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    made in Ireland. A likely source for Irish gold is placer mining in Ireland's rivers, including the rivers of County Wicklow and the "Gold Coast" of County...
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  • to: Anglo (horse), a racehorse Anglo American plc, a mining company Anglo Irish Bank, an Irish bank Sistema Anglo de Ensino, a Brazilian educational...
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    Salt mining extracts natural salt deposits from underground. The mined salt is usually in the form of halite (commonly known as rock salt), and extracted...
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    Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely...
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    parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed up until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament...
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  • leading gold mining company and its operations have expanded beyond Australia, for example Indonesia, thus becoming a prominent international mining corporation...
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    Deep sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the ocean floor at depths of 200 metres (660 ft) to 6,500 metres (21,300 ft). Deep-sea mining uses hydraulic...
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    Silver mining is the extraction of silver by mining. Silver is a precious metal and holds high economic value. Because silver is often found in intimate...
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  • Kenmare Resources plc is a publicly traded mining company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Its primary listing is on the London Stock Exchange...
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    in three phases. The first phase was from 1825 to 1890 by the Mining Company of Ireland. A second phase took place between 1890 and 1925 by the local...
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  • Boliden AB (category Mining companies of Sweden)
    Boliden) is a Swedish multinational metals, mining, and smelting company headquartered in Stockholm. The company produces zinc, copper, lead, nickel, silver...
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  • Vedanta Resources (category Copper mining companies of India)
    diversified mining company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the largest mining and non-ferrous metals company in India and has mining operations...
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  • a small contingent of the Irish Army's 35th Battalion, designated "A" Company, were besieged at the UN base near the mining town of Jadotville (modern-day...
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    Ballingarry Coal Mines (category Coal mines in the Republic of Ireland)
    extremely favourable; and of late years several of the collieries have been let on lease to the Mining Company of Ireland, who have erected steam-engines...
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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK or U.K.) or Britain, is a sovereign country located...
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    The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds...
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    American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877 as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced...
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    Liebherr (category Mining equipment companies)
    and origins in Germany. Liebherr consists of over 130 companies organized into 11 divisions: earthmoving, mining, mobile cranes, tower cranes, concrete technology...
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    Sand mining is the extraction of sand, mainly through an open pit (or sand pit)[failed verification] but sometimes mined from beaches and inland dunes...
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  • island of Ireland does not, and has never, produced any electricity from nuclear power stations. The production of electricity for the Irish national...
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    Hill, Pennsylvania, United States, one of the oldest, which began as a Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company mining camp and mine site nine miles (14.5 km)...
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  • Africa Company was founded in 1889 by Royal Charter. On the initiative of Anglo American Corporation it merged in 1965 with The Central Mining & Investment...
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  • Honourable Irish Society 18 September 1614 Founders' Company 1615 Wilson's Grammar School 28 January 1617 Scriveners' Company 6 December 1617 Society of Apothecaries...
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    Lihir (New Ireland Province) mines. In 2009, the Hidden Valley gold and silver mine (Morobe Province) commenced production. All the mining activity that...
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