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Satellite image showing the Copper Basin in 1984. The state of Georgia began suing the Tennessee Copper Company in the mid-1880s, claiming that the mining operations were causing damage to forests and crops in northern Georgia. In 1904, smokestacks were constructed to disperse the pollution; this, however, only worsened the problem. [8]
The Burra Burra Mine is a copper mine located in Ducktown, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.Named for the famous mine in Australia, the Burra Burra Mine is located in the Copper Basin geological region, and extracted over 15 million tons (14 million metric tons) of copper ore during its 60 years of operation between 1899 and 1959.
Ducktown is located in a geological region known as the Copper Basin, and was the center of a major copper-mining district from 1847 until 1987.The district also produced iron, sulfur and zinc as byproducts. [7]
Pages in category "Copper Basin (Tennessee)" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers;
Polk County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 17,544. [2] Its county seat is Benton. [3]
According to their policy, State Farm was obligated to pay up to $250,000 per person or $500,000 per occurrence, with a personal liability limit of $1 million. [66] State Farm refused to pay the awarded amounts of $100,000 for Charles Cook and $400,000 for Bernadette Cook when they pursued their claim.
The state is home to several major corporations, including FedEx, the largest courier company in the world, and AutoZone, the largest retailer of auto parts in the United States. Agriculture is an important part of the economy of Tennessee, with the state ranking among the top producers of soybeans, tobacco, and cotton in the United States.
Copper Basin may refer to: Copper Basin (Tennessee) Copper Basin (Nevada) Copper Basin Railway, Arizona; ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics;