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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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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