Mining Museums 48
California Gold Rush, 1849 12 Colorado Gold Rush, 1858 2 Klondike Gold Rush, 1897 6 United Kingdom 34
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Engineering and Technology - Science, By Topic, History, Society 160
Asarco Mineral Discovery CenterAsarco Mineral Discovery Center
Exhibit center and mine tours near Tucson, Arizona, focused on the copper mining industry.
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Coal Mining in the NetherlandsCoal Mining in the Netherlands
Provides a detailed historic overview of the former coal mines that dominated the South Limburg area in the Netherlands from the beginning of the 20th century to the midst of the 1970's .
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Domaniale Coal MineDomaniale Coal Mine
History of the former mine in the South-Netherlands' city of Kerkrade. Includes historical photo gallery.
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History of Coal Mining TechnologyHistory of Coal Mining Technology
Links to monographs on the development of coal mine environmental monitoring and control for safety and health. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
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The History of Mining in Nova ScotiaThe History of Mining in Nova Scotia
Features history, regional impacts, mining techniques and a glossary.
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Iron Range RegionIron Range Region
History of Minnesota's iron ranges, the Vermilion, Mesabi and Cuyuna. Includes mining, processing, and transportation. From the Minnesota Historical Society.
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Kentucky Coal HistoryKentucky Coal History
History of coal mining in the state. Topics include old coal towns, mining museums, equipment and timeline.
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Mines of SardiniaMines of Sardinia
History of disused mines includes routes, images, news, and tourist facilities.
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Mining History AssociationMining History Association
Organization of individuals interested in the history of mining and metallurgy. Includes newsletter, forum, journal and photo gallery.
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Mining History NetworkMining History Network
Features conferences, discussion forums, bibliographies and related links.
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Pictoral History of Kentucky Coal MiningPictoral History of Kentucky Coal Mining
Substantive collection of photographs of the Kentucky bituminous coal deposits divided into the western and eastern coal fields.
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Powell River ProjectPowell River Project
Estimation of Southwest Virginia Coal Reserves, including historical information, developed by Virginia Poytechnic Institute and the University of Virginia.
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The Sandhog ProjectThe Sandhog Project
Interactive online exhibition designed to introduce the surface-dwellers of the city to the vibrant characters and systems of the Manhattan underground. Includes audio and video.
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Sixty Centuries of CopperSixty Centuries of Copper
A history of copper mining, the development of metal-working processes and the uses of copper through the past six thousand years; originally published in 1965.
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