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The Whiskey Island mine is a salt mine in downtown Cleveland, Ohio owned by Cargill Deicing Technology. It is one of the largest salt mines in the world [1] and one of two in the Cleveland area, the other being Morton Salt's Fairport Harbor mine to the east. [2] It is also one of three mines in the United States owned by Cargill. [3]
Mining museums in Ohio (2 P) Pages in category "Mining in Ohio" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Harrison County was a top coal-producing county in Ohio. The general history of mining in this county and Eastern Ohio is covered by Ida Mae Stull. She was nationally recognized as the country's first woman coal miner, [2] to the decline of the industry during the 1980s. Items from local mines are also on display.
Ohio files $17M lawsuit against former mine company over sinkholes. J.D. Davidson. January 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM. Onlookers check out a sinkhole near State Route 2 in northern Ohio. ©Office of Ohio ...
The firm's earliest predecessor was the Cleveland Iron Mining Company, founded in 1847 and chartered as a company by Michigan in 1850. [4] [5] Samuel Mather and six Ohio-based associates had learned of rich iron-ore deposits recently discovered in the highlands of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Unlike other mines in Ohio, Century Mine used longwall technology that enabled it to operate with relatively fewer workers. [4] The mine had applied for a permit to extend operations by five years in 2017 and expected reserves to last for another 35 years. [6] Century Mine was the site of a fatal accident in 2011 [7] and another in 2013. [8]
Hanna also acquired interests in mineral companies in Latin America as well as beginning the mining of nickel in Oregon and silicon in Washington. In 1958 Hanna's subsidiary, the Hanna Coal & Ore Company, became the independent Hanna Mining Company while M. A. Hanna continued with mineral sales and in its investment firm work until liquidation ...
The Millfield Mine disaster occurred November 5, 1930, at the Sunday Creek Coal Company Poston Mine Number 6 in Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio. It was the state's worst mine disaster, killing 82 men. Sigmund Kozma was the last remaining survivor of the disaster, passing away on January 3, 2009. [1]