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  2. Aurora mine - Wikipedia

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    The mine is located in Richland Township, in Aurora in Beaufort County, North Carolina. [2] The mine, has been owned by PotashCorp since 1995, has an annual production capacity of over six million tonnes of phosphate ore. [2] In 2008 the mine produced 6.6 million tonnes of phosphate ore from which 1.3 million tonnes of phosphoric acid was ...

  3. Aurora, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Aurora is the home of the Aurora Fossil Museum, which houses specimens collected from the local PCS Phosphate Mine. The museum's collection includes a wide variety of marine fossils from the Pleistocene, Pliocene and Miocene eras.

  4. Aurora Fossil Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum provides information about the geological history of the Aurora area, which is known as a center for fossil hunting (especially due to the phosphate mine). [4] The museum was founded in 1976 and opened in 1978 as a collaboration between the town of Aurora, local mines, East Carolina University, and other interested parties. Visitors ...

  5. Category:Mines in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Pages in category "Mines in North Carolina" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Aurora mine ...

  6. Phosphate mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The phosphate mining industry employed 2,200 people. The value of phosphate rock mined was US$2.2 billion. As of 2015, there are 10 active phosphate mines in four states: Florida, North Carolina, Idaho, and Utah. The eastern phosphate deposits are mined from open pits. The western deposits are mined from both surface and underground mines.

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  8. Maps show best areas in U.S. to see northern lights - AOL

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    The aurora borealis was visible as far south as Florida on Thursday. Photos show the sky lit up in red and purple, even in some brightly-lit areas like New York City and Chicago .

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