Soviet Central Asia (Russian: Советская Средняя Азия, romanized: Sovetskaya Srednyaya Aziya) was the part of Central Asia administered by the Soviet Union...
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Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent...
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Congo-Kinshasa. Cierny, J.; Weisgerber, G. (2003). "The "Bronze Age tin mines in Central Asia". In Giumlia-Mair, A.; Lo Schiavo, F. (eds.). The Problem of Early Tin...
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The economy of Asia comprises about 4.7 billion people (60% of the world population) living in 50 different nations. Asia is the fastest growing economic...
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portal The legality of prostitution in Asia varies by country. There is often a significant difference in Asia between prostitution laws and the practice...
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Mongol invasions and conquests (redirect from Mongol World War)
into the 19th century. Genghis Khan forged the initial Mongol Empire in Central Asia, starting with the unification of the nomadic tribes of the Merkits,...
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the artisanal and small-scale mining sector in Asia and Africa" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2023. "Children out of mining". Pact. Retrieved 26 October...
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transit route for oil, natural gas, and electricity exports from Central Asia to South Asia and the Arabian Sea. This potential includes the construction...
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Tin sources and trade during antiquity (category History of mining)
tools left at the site. While there are a few sources of cassiterite in Central Asia, namely in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, that show signs of...
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Europe (redirect from Northwestern Asia)
[13] Archived 21 January 2022 at the Wayback Machine, the World Bank "Europe & Central Asia | Data". Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved...
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Bronze Age (redirect from Bronze Age of Southeast Asia)
reference to Central Asia as the "pastoral realm" or alternatively, the "nomadic world", in what researchers have come to call the "Central Asian void": a...
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Iron Age (section Central Asia)
Basin region and to South Asia between the 12th and 11th century BC. Its further spread to Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and Central Europe was somewhat delayed...
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Highland Gold (category Gold mining companies)
Highland Gold (Highland Gold Mining Limited, HGML) is one of the leading gold miners in Russia and Central Asia. Mining operations are concentrated around...
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The economy of South Asia comprises 2 billion people (25% of the world population) living in eight countries (though Afghanistan is sometimes excluded)...
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in or can trace their ancestry to West Asia and Central Asia. The term West Asian Canadian is a subgroup of Asian Canadians and Middle Eastern Canadians...
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coal mining dating back into the Japanese Middle Ages. It is said that coal was first discovered in 1469 by a farming couple near Ōmuta, central Kyushu...
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Environmental Problems of Mining". "AICCET". "AICCET". "StackPath". www.iitism.ac.in. Retrieved 25 April 2020.[permanent dead link] "QS Asia University Rankings...
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List of megalopolises (section Asia)
of a Growing Megalopolis", in Misra, R. P. (ed.), Urbanisation in South Asia, Foundation Books, pp. 109–141, doi:10.1017/9789382993087.005, ISBN 9789382993087...
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sediment, and produces most of the world's gold. Sometimes open-pit mining is used, such as at the Fort Knox Mine in central Alaska. Barrick Gold Corporation...
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North America (category Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers)
third-largest continent by size after Asia and Africa, and the fourth-largest continent by population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. As of 2021[update]...
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Great Game (category 19th century in Asia)
between the 19th-century British and Russian empires over influence in Central Asia, primarily in Afghanistan, Persia, and Tibet. The two colonial empires...
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using the liquation process creating a boost to the mining and metallurgy industries of Central Europe. Vast amounts of silver were brought into the...
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Nickel mining in Indonesia began with small-scale exploratory mining operations during the Dutch East Indies era and began to expand in the 1960s. Most...
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Vietnamese mining company, has laid out a plan for 6 bauxite mining projects covering over 1800 square kilometers in Vietnam's mountainous Central Highlands...
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Hochschild Mining plc is a leading British-based silver and gold mining business operating in North, Central, and South America. It is headquartered in...
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Lake Balkhash (category Endorheic lakes of Asia)
one of the largest lakes in Asia and the 15th largest in the world. It is located in the eastern part of Central Asia and sits in the Balkhash-Alakol...
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Trần Đức Lương (category Alternates of the 5th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024. "Vietnamese crime boss executed by firing squad", 2004, Go Asia Pacific v t e...
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Kyzylkum Desert (category Deserts of Central Asia)
is the 15th largest desert in the world. Its name means Red Sand in Turkic languages. It is located in Central Asia, in the land between the confluent...
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of Southeast Asia covers the people of Southeast Asia from prehistory to the present in two distinct sub-regions: Mainland Southeast Asia (or Indochina)...
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October 2023. "Papua New Guinea awards first deep sea mining licence to Nautilus". BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific. 5 August 2010. ProQuest 734893795. Allen,...
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