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  2. Ahtna, Incorporated - Wikipedia

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    Eight villages are contained within the Ahtna region, including Cantwell, Chistochina, Chitina, Gakona, Gulkana, Mentasta, the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah (Copper Center), and Tazlina. Under the terms of ANCSA, 714,240 acres (2,890 km 2 ) of land surrounding the villages were allocated to the village corporations established for those villages.

  3. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The earliest evidence of urban sanitation was seen in Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, and the recently discovered Rakhigarhi of Indus Valley civilization. This urban plan included the world's first urban sanitation systems. Within the city, individual homes or groups of homes obtained water from wells. From a room that appears to have been set aside for ...

  4. Copper Basin - Wikipedia

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    Copper Basin Railway, Arizona; Copper Basin High School, Copperhill, Tennessee This page was last edited on 29 February 2020, at 20:16 (UTC). Text is available ...

  5. Ducktown Basin Museum and Burra Burra Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Copper Basin, also known as the Ducktown Basin, is a geological feature located mostly within Polk County, Tennessee which contains extensive deposits of copper ore, as well as many other minerals. The Copper Basin was part of Cherokee lands until 1836, when the Cherokee relinquished control of the basin to the U.S. government. The basin ...

  6. Glennallen, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    The Glenn/Tok Cutoff and Richardson Highways provide year-round road access to other areas of the state. Brenwick's Airport provides public air access, and scheduled services are available. The 2,070' turf airstrip is owned and operated by Copper Basin District, Inc. The Gulkana Airport is located 4.3 miles northeast.

  7. Copper mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New Mexico is currently the nation's number-three copper-producing state. Copper is produced from two large open-pit porphyry copper operations in Grant County: the Chino Mine and the Tyrone mine. Both mines are owned and operated by Freeport-McMoRan. In 2007, the two mines produced 249 million pounds (113 thousand tonnes) of copper, as well as ...

  8. Ducktown, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    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]

  9. Copper Basin (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    The Copper Basin, also known as the Ducktown Basin, is a geological region located primarily in Polk County, Tennessee, that contains deposits of copper ore and covers approximately 60,000 acres (24,000 hectares).