• concentrations of white-plastic greenhouses too. The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine, is an open-pit mining operation extracting...
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    1910. It is the third oldest active open pit copper mine in the world after the Bingham Canyon Mine and Chuquicamata.[citation needed] An Apache Indian...
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    metres (2,790 ft) makes it the second deepest open-pit mine in the world, after Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah, United States. There are several versions of...
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  • Huckleberry mine Kidd Creek mine Mount Polley mine New Afton mine Red Chris Mine Schaft Creek Adventure mine Bagdad mine Bingham Canyon Mine Cliff mine El Chino...
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    – former copper mine in Butte, Montana; now the largest and most expensive Superfund site in history Bingham Canyon Mine – copper mine in Salt Lake County...
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  • pioneered the exploitation of low-grade porphyry copper ores at the Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah. Born near Appleton City, Missouri, he was an orphan at the...
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    in the Bingham Canyon copper mines and sent Jackling and others to inspect the deposit. De Lamar would eventually acquire a portion of the canyon, but sold...
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    economic to mine and ship to market. All copper mining was done by underground methods until the early 20th century. After the Bingham Canyon mine in Utah...
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    world's ten largest open-pit mines in 2015. 1. Bingham Canyon Mine - United States 2. Mir Mine - Russia 3. Super Pit Gold Mine - Australia 4. Big Hole -...
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    C. Jackling, of later Bingham Canyon fame, designed the structure which is visible in photos above the town). In 1902, Joseph DeLamar sold the Golden Gate...
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    Dirección Desconcentrada de Cultura de Cusco. ISBN 9786124375149. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2024. Bingham, Hiram (2010). Lost City of...
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    Vilcabamba was abandoned and its location forgotten. In 1911 explorer Hiram Bingham mistakenly identified the abandoned ruin of Machu Picchu as Vilcabamba...
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  • Forbes also published the claim and added that the second most toxic was Bingham Canyon, Utah at 200 million pounds of toxins. At the county level the Northwest...
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  • setting, similar to that in the Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah, United States. The active Bingöl-Yedisu Fault runs across the mine area. Çöpler is an open-pit...
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    Copper Canyon Press. 2004. Angle of Yaw. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press. 2006. ISBN 9781556592461. Mean Free Path. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press...
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    740 ft). [citation needed] The deepest open-pit mine in the world is Bingham Canyon Mine in Bingham Canyon, Utah, United States, at over 1,200 metres (3...
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  • Mountains in the southwest corner of the Salt Lake Valley near the Bingham Canyon Copper Mine. It is part of the Jordan School District. The school opened in...
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    1973 he designed the Bingham Canyon Reclamation Project, a visionary proposal for the three-mile-wide (4.8 km) copper pit mine in Utah owned by the Kennecott...
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    in which it is not the principal product. Large copper mines, such as the Bingham Canyon mine in Utah, often recover considerable amounts of gold and...
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    2012 Summer Olympics were supplied from the Bingham Canyon Mine located in Utah and the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia, which caused uproar among many activist...
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    with the state's mining boom (including the Bingham Canyon Mine, among the world's largest open pit mines), companies attracted large numbers of immigrants...
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    Mine, Azerbaijan Copper skarns: Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah, U.S.A Tungsten skarns: Sangdong mine, South Korea Gold-bearing skarns: Hedley Mascot Mine,...
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    Retrieved January 15, 2017. Dave (2013-04-26). "An update on the Bingham Canyon mine landslide". Blogs.agu.org. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014...
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    copper. Sites include Chuquicamata, in Chile, Bingham Canyon Mine, in Utah, United States, and El Chino Mine, in New Mexico, United States. According to...
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    —Message left by pregnant passenger Lauren Grandcolas at 09:39:21. Mark Bingham called his mother at 09:37:03 from row 25. He reported that the plane had...
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  • surface) artificially made point with open sky may be the Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine, Utah, United States, at a depth of 1,200 m (3,900 ft) below...
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    conquistadors arrived in the area. In 1911, Melchor Arteaga led the explorer Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu, which had been largely forgotten by everybody except the...
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  • factory, using the mine's low grade coal Bacchus, Utah, Hercules Powder Company, now a ghost town Bingham Canyon, Utah Bryce Canyon City, Utah, built and...
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    while many porphyry copper deposits such as the Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah and the Chuquicamata mine in northern Chile produce molybdenum as a byproduct...
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    J.J. Nuñez, encouraged Hiram Bingham to visit the 'Cradle of Gold', in order to discover any Incan treasure. Bingham was a delegate to the 1908 First...
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