• The French Henry mine is a gold and silver mine located on Baldy Mountain (Colfax County, New Mexico). The mine was in operation intermittently from 1870...
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    coal mines of Eastern France (Lorraine) and the Nord-Pas-de-Calais coalfield. Nickel is mined in New Caledonia. Gold deposits are mined in French Guiana...
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    the mine. The Finnish nickname for the mine was Hyppy-Heikki ("Hopping Henry"). The French Mle 1939 mine was inspired by the success of the S-mine. In...
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    Baldy Mountain were the Aztec, French Henry mine, Bull-of-the-Woods, Homestake, Black Horse, and Montezuma mines. Mine workings and prospects are still...
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    Sino-French War, Chinese forces in Taiwan under Liu Mingchuan took measures to reinforce Tamsui against the French; they planted nine torpedo mines in the...
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    The Corps des mines is the foremost technical Grand Corps of the French State (grands corps de l'Etat). It is composed of the state industrial engineers...
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  • Henry married Mary Flemming, daughter of one of the owners of the lead mine. Mary Flemming was of French birth and considerably younger than Henry; the...
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    Richard III attempted to extradite Henry from Brittany, but Henry escaped to France. He was welcomed by the French, who readily supplied him with troops...
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    Tunnelling Company commander, Captain Henry Hance, estimated that the Germans were 15 yd (14 m) away and ordered the mine chamber to be loaded with 6,000 lb...
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    even though the French government gave implicit support for Henry's remarriage and Francis I had a private conference with Anne, the French king maintained...
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