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The Rye Patch Archeological Sites is an 85.4-acre (34.6 ha) historic district near Lovelock, Nevada, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It includes seven contributing sites denoted by archeological site Smithsonian trinomial codes 26Pe365, 26Pe366, 26Pe388, 26Pe390, 26Pe428, 26Pe435, and 26Pe450
In October 1961, they staked the claims that became the Carlin Mine. Livermore then headed Newmont’s exploration effort in Canada in the 1960s. He returned to Nevada in 1971 to form Cordex Exploration. By 1970, only one other new gold mine, the Cortez mine near Crescent Valley, Nevada, had been discovered and developed in northern Nevada ...
In 2020 mining overall contributed $9.5 billion to the state's economy, $8.4 billion from gold and silver mining (all silver produced in Nevada is as a by-product from gold mining). Gold production from Nevada was higher than any other U.S. state, 4,632,690 troy ounces (144,090 kg) in 2020 (a decrease of 4.8% on 2019), accounting for 76% of ...
Gold mining in Nevada, a state of the United States, is a major industry, and one of the largest sources of gold in the world. In 2018 Nevada produced 5,581,160 troy ounces (173.6 tonnes), representing 78% of US gold and 5.0% of the world's production.
Trail extends from Rye Patch northwest to the California state line 41°11′45″N 119°16′36″W / 41.195833°N 119.276667°W / 41.195833; -119.276667 ( Applegate-Lassen High Rock Canyon
Rye Patch State Recreation Area is a 2,400-acre (970 ha) state park unit of Nevada, United States, adjoining Rye Patch Reservoir, an 11,000-acre (4,500 ha) impoundment on the Humboldt River, and the smaller Pitt-Taylor Reservoirs.
Trail extends from Rye Patch northwest to state line 41°11′45″N 119°16′36″W / 41.195833°N 119.276667°W / 41.195833; -119.276667 ( Applegate-Lassen Black Rock Desert
Sandy quickly began investing in mining claims. Once his claims were set, he bought, sold and traded his investments. [8] Bowers and James Rogers registered their holdings for a 20-foot mining claim in Gold Canyon on January 28, 1859. [9] In 1859, Eilley purchased Rogers' half of the claim for $1,000 (approximately $34,000 today). [10]