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    The 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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    in 1995. Formerly an underground mine, the Climax mine reopened as a surface mine in 2012. It is owned by the Climax Molybdenum Company and now operates...
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    expansion of the Climax Molybdenum Mine, the Climax post office continued operation from December 5, 1917 until January 4, 1974. Climax had the highest...
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    Arkansas River to the south. The pass summit is the site of Climax Mine, a molybdenum mine. The pass is traversed by State Highway 91. Despite being one...
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    The Climax mine employed over 3,000 workers. The Coeur d'Alene mine of northern Idaho produces silver, lead, and zinc. Canada's largest coal mines are...
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    The Henderson mine is near the Urad mine, which produced molybdenum from 1914 to the 1960s, before exhausting its orebody. Owner Climax Molybdenum Co...
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    Defense Command facility in Colorado Springs. The abandoned Crystal and Climax mines are found in Area 15. Storage tanks hold contaminated materials. From...
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  • on the CBS anthology show Climax! on December 22, 1955. Eunson and his wife Katherine also wrote the screenplay for All Mine to Give. Although the film...
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    harden steel. It was mined at the nearby Climax mine, which at one time produced 75 percent of the world's output. By 1980, the Climax Mine was the largest...
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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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  • owned (copper, molybdenum) Colorado Climax mine, Leadville, Colorado – 100% owned (molybdenum) Henderson molybdenum mine, Empire, Colorado – 100% owned (molybdenum)...
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    tons) of molybdenum disulfide per year. Large mines in Colorado (such as the Henderson mine and the Climax mine) and in British Columbia yield molybdenite...
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    clown at the Summer Rodeo. Their passion was skiing. They skied at the Climax Mine, Loveland and Berthoud Passes, Loveland Ski Area, and Steamboat. After...
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    Individual mines of the Rush District included: Climax Mine Mattie May Mine Monte Cristo mine ("Monte Christo" mine) Philadelphia mine Silver Hollow Mine Rush...
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    Sadi Carnot. James Whiteside, author of Regulating Danger: The Struggle for Mine Safety in the Rocky Mountain Coal Industry states that 1863 is the first...
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  • a minority investment in Climax Molybdenum Company, the world's largest producer of molybdenum named after the Climax mine; the investment paid off due...
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    Mountain Boy Lode, Glacier Lode, Climax lode, & Climax Ext No. 1 lode. Located in Whatcom County, Washington, U.S.A., the mine is approximately ½ mile south...
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    porphyry molybdenum deposits at Questa, New Mexico and the Henderson and Climax mines in Colorado. Molybdenite also occurs in porphyry copper deposits of Arizona...
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  • The Cyprus Mines Corporation was an early twentieth century American mining company based in Cyprus. In 1914, Charles G. Gunther began prospecting in...
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  • economy of the town of Leadville after a local mine that employed many residents closed (the Climax mine). The mountain bike race was the idea of Tony...
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    The Morenci Mine is a large copper mine located near Morenci, Arizona, United States. Morenci represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United...
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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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  • a minority investment in Climax Molybdenum Company, the world's largest producer of molybdenum. Named after the Climax mine, the investment paid off because...
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  • This list of molybdenum mines is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and planned mines that have substantial molybdenum...
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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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    Runaway Mine Train (originally called Run-A-Way Mine Train) is a steel roller coaster located in the Boomtown section of Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington...
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    American railroad. At one point, seven switchbacks were used to reach a single mine. The railroad was not without its opponents. The Gilpin was in direct competition...
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  • original exposures of McNulty rhyolite are now largely buried by mine waste from the Climax Mine, the remaining exposures are now mapped as Quartz monzonite...
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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...
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  • February 26, 1983, to April 14, 1984. Seven singles were released: "The Girl Is Mine", "Billie Jean", "Beat It", "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'", "Human Nature"...
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