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    Sygun Copper Mine is a Victorian copper mine which closed in 1903 but was renovated and reopened by the Amies family as a tourist attraction in 1986, focusing...
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    Teghut Mine is a closed copper and molybdenum open-pit mine in Armenia's northern province of Lori in the village of Teghut with deposits valued at US$15...
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  • the discovery of huge copper deposits. In 1883, Daly began building a smelter and the town of Anaconda to process copper mined in Butte. In 1899, with...
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    Tomnadashan (redirect from Tomnadashan mine)
    Breadalbane tried to mine copper, gold, and sulphur there in the 19th century but was unsuccessful. The copper mine is best known as the filming location for...
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    Parys Mountain (redirect from Parys mine)
    Parys, Chamberlain of North Wales by Henry IV. It is the site of a large copper mine that was extensively exploited in the late 18th century. Parys Mountain...
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    Mining and Smelting Company established in the Edwardian years. Copper was first mined in the area in 1903 and the distance from smelters necessitated...
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    Superior, Arizona (redirect from Magma mine)
    the later Magma mines; silver was mined at first, and then transitioned to copper. Currently, exploitation of the huge Resolution Copper deposit is being...
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    a former tin and copper mining area between the town of St Just in Penwith and the village of Pendeen. Botallack was a submarine mine with tunnels extending...
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    copper, but high operating costs and taxes eventually forced the mine to close on November 1, 1974. The company did not attempt to clean up the mine and...
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  • (disambiguation) Copper, Oregon (disambiguation) Copper, Jackson County, Oregon, a submerged town Copper Salmon Wilderness, Oregon Copper Mine Gulch, California...
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  • Adventure Mine is a copper mine in Greenland Township, near Greenland, Michigan in Ontonagon County, Michigan that operated from 1850 to 1920. The mine has...
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  • operate a copper sulfide mine near Ely, Minnesota, on Superior National Forest land. There has been significant opposition to the proposed mine, most notably...
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    province, Finland. The zinc and copper mine is owned by First Quantum Minerals, a Canadian mining corporation. The mine was due to be shut down in 2019...
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    new colony of South Australia. The Burra Burra Copper Mine was established in 1848 mining the copper deposit discovered in 1845. Miners and townspeople...
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    Mining (redirect from Mine (industry))
    open-pit copper mine in the world is Chuquicamata in northern Chile at 900 metres (3,000 ft), which annually produces 443,000 tons of copper and 20,000...
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  • known as "The Queen of the Copper Mountain" or "The Mistress of the Copper Mine", is a folk tale (the so-called skaz) of the Ural region of Russia collected...
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  • characters of the film. Mitchell and Feldman in particular voiced Young Tod and Young Copper. The instrumental musical score to the film was composed and...
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    Cupronickel (redirect from Copper nickel)
    Cupronickel or copper–nickel (CuNi) is an alloy of copper with nickel, usually along with small quantities of other elements added for strength, such as...
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    Copper sheathing is a method for protecting the hull of a wooden vessel from attack by shipworm, barnacles and other marine growth through the use of copper...
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    Aynak mine. Eight security guards were killed and five others were wounded. In November 2007, a 30-year lease was granted for the copper mine to the...
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  • "Anakonda" Anaconda Copper, a defunct mining company which operated two American copper mines Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana) Anaconda Copper Mine (Nevada) Anaconda...
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    Copper has earned a respected place in the related fields of architecture, building construction, and interior design. From cathedrals to castles and from...
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  • has shown that this site was in use during the 10th century BC as a copper mine possibly by the Edomites, who, the Bible reports, were rivals of and...
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    "overburden" that had been removed from copper mines, or expanded the existing open-pit mines to extract the gold ore. Gold mines as widespread as the Robinson...
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    Antlerite (category Copper(II) minerals)
    the oxidised zones in several copper mines across the world, including the Chuquicamata mine in Chile, and the Antler mine in Arizona, US from which it...
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  • Inventory, Hidden Creek Mine/Anyox Mine Various: see MINFILE Search "Highland Valley" Pratt, Morton E. (1990). "Island Copper Mine". In Kennedy, Bruce A...
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    not be iron but rather zinc, copper, or nickel. The most commonly mined ore of copper, chalcopyrite, is itself a copper-iron-sulfide and occurs with a...
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    Silver mining (redirect from Silver mine)
    in chalcopyrite and galena, important ores of copper and lead, respectively. Some ores are actually mined explicitly for their silver value vs. the silver...
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    Peak Hill mine in western New South Wales, near Dubbo, Australia. Nickel, generally as laterite, is extracted via open-pit down to 0.2%. Copper can be extracted...
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  • 000 residents, as the mine and smelter were put into full operation; rich lodes of copper and other precious metals were mined from the nearby mountains...
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