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  2. Ore Mountains - Wikipedia

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    Following the decline of mining, the manufacture of wooden goods and toys developed, especially in the Eastern Ore Mountains. Ore mining largely came to a standstill in the 17th century, especially after the Thirty Years' War. Due to the very sharp decline of the mining industry and because the search for new ore deposits proved fruitless, the ...

  3. Total Information Awareness - Wikipedia

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    TIA was intended to be a five-year research project by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ().The goal was to integrate components from previous and new government intelligence and surveillance programs, including Genoa, Genoa II, Genisys, SSNA, EELD, WAE, TIDES, Communicator, HumanID and Bio-Surveillance, with data mining knowledge gleaned from the private sector to create a ...

  4. The Enemy Within (Milne book) - Wikipedia

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    The Enemy Within: The Secret War Against the Miners is a book by British journalist and writer Seumas Milne, first published in 1994. Updated editions were released in 1995, 2004, and 2014. Updated editions were released in 1995, 2004, and 2014.

  5. Underground hard-rock mining - Wikipedia

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    Point anchor bolts (or expansion shell bolts) are a common style of area ground support. A point anchor bolt is a metal bar between 20 mm – 25 mm in diameter, and between 1 m – 4 m long (the size is determined by the mine's engineering department). There is an expansion shell at the end of the bolt which is inserted into the hole.

  6. 1899 Coeur d'Alene labor confrontation - Wikipedia

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    The Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, labor riot of 1899 was the second of two major labor-management confrontations in the Coeur d'Alene mining district of northern Idaho in the 1890s. . Like the first incident seven years earlier, the 1899 confrontation was an attempt by union miners, led by the Western Federation of Miners to unionize non-union mines, and have them pay the higher union wage sca

  7. Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 - Wikipedia

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    25th Anniversary of the Surface Mining Law: A report on the protection and restoration of the nation's land and water resources under the Surface Mining Law, Office of Surface Mining, 2003. Available at OSM website. Green, Edward. State and Federal Roles Under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 21 S. Ill. U. L.J. 531 (1997)

  8. Mineral economics - Wikipedia

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    Mineral resources are an increasingly valuable commodity within Australia's mining and mineral sector. [4] Australia's largest exports include ‘coal, oil and gas, metals, non-metals and construction materials’, and their mass distribution accounts for a substantial revenue into the Australian economy.

  9. American Miners' Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Miners' Association was the first national union of miners in the United States. [1] Formed in 1861 at a convention in St. Louis, Missouri, by English delegates from the bituminous fields of Illinois and Missouri, its short lived success and growth were primarily results of the Civil War.