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  2. Twin Creeks gold mine - Wikipedia

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    Twin Creeks gold mine, also known as Twin Creeks Mine, is an active open pit mine near Winnemucca, Nevada. [1] Rock blasting at the mine. Note the size of the excavators for scale (foreground, left), and that the bottom of the mine is not visible. It is a gold and silver mine operated by Newmont.

  3. List of active gold mines in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Nevada Gold Mines - Wikipedia

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    Nevada Gold Mines was formed on July 1, 2019, as a joint venture between Barrick Gold (61.5% ownership) and Newmont (38.5% ownership) through the combination of their significant gold mining assets across northern Nevada. [2] The assets in Nevada Gold Mines include 10 underground mines and 12 surface mines as well as related facilities. [3 ...

  5. Big Nevada gold mine expansion on hold in face of opposition

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    Environmentalists were pleasantly surprised when Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) put the brakes on the expansion plans this week at the Long Canyon Mine along Interstate 80 about 30 miles (48 kilometers ...

  6. Getchell Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Getchell Mine is an underground gold mine in the Potosi Mining District of Humboldt County, Nevada, on the east flank of the Osgood Mountains, 35 miles northeast of Winnemucca. Prospectors Edward Knight and Emmet Chase discovered gold in 1933 and located the first claims in 1934.

  7. List of ghost towns in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The camp was first called Gold Circle, but when the post office was established in 1907, officials decided that Nevada had too many towns with "gold" in their names, and the town was renamed Midas. [3] Millers: Esmeralda: Miriam: Churchill: Non-agency station of the SPRR [9] Mountain City: Elko: 1870: Semi-abandoned town: Nevada City: Churchill ...

  8. Marigold mine - Wikipedia

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    The mine is located in northeastern Nevada, in eastern Humboldt County, 36 miles east of Winnemucca and four miles south of Valmy. [3] The mine started production in 1989. [ 6 ] The mine was owned 66.7% and 33.3% by Goldcorp Inc. and Barrick Gold respectively, until February 2014 when Barrick and Goldcorp sold the mine to Silver Standard ...

  9. Sleeper Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Sleeper Gold Mine was a high-grade gold mine operated by AMAX Gold from 1986 until 1996, producing 1.66 million ounces of gold and 2.3 million ounces of silver. It is located about 25 miles northwest of Winnemucca in Humboldt County, Nevada . [ 2 ]