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2. Gold mining in Colorado - Wikipedia

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   The Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company began the first large-scale open pit mining in the district in 1994. [28] The Cresson mine open pits are located a few miles north of Victor. Mining continues today under the ownership of Newmont Corporation , which boosted gold production from 211,000 troy ounces (6.6 t) in 2014 to 451,000 troy ...

3. Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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   The Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine, formerly and historically the Cresson Mine, is an active gold mine located near the town of Victor, in the Cripple Creek mining district in the US state of Colorado. The richest gold mine in Colorado history, [1] it is the only remaining significant producer of gold in the state, and produced 322,000 troy ...

4. Colorado investigators blame 'operator error' in deadly 2024 ...

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   Investigators determined that the incident at the Colorado tourist mine was "not attributed to current mine practices or equipment malfunctions." Colorado investigators blame 'operator error' in ...

5. Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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   The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine is a historic vertical shaft mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States. [1] The mine shaft descends 1,000 feet (300 m) into the mountain, a depth roughly equal to the height of the Empire State Building in New York City. [2] The mine currently gives tours, [3] and is visited by around 40,000 people annually. [4]

6. Tour guide killed after elevator malfunctions underground in ...

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   A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping a dozen tourists for several hours, authorities said. The ...

7. Timeline of mining in Colorado - Wikipedia

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   The only working underground mine in Colorado in 2008 was the Cash mine, built in 1872, at Gold Hill in Boulder County. Each ton of ore yields about .75 ounce of gold at the mine, which daily extracts about 50 tons of ore. [4] 2004 nahcolite: Piceance Basin: American Soda pilot project that mined via fracturing ended after 3.75 years. [5] 2004 coal

8. Stratton's Independence Mine and Mill - Wikipedia

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   Stratton's Independence Mine and Mill is a historic gold mining site near Victor, Colorado on the south slope of Battle Mountain. Between late 1893 and April 1899, approximately 200,000 ounces (6200 kg) of gold was removed from the Independence Mine.

9. Mining in Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   Colorado Springs Mining Stock Association was founded about 1886 to trade stock of Cripple Creek mines, some of which grew between 1,000% and 10,000% by 1893. It traded stocks "in almost every state and country in the world." John W. Proudfit & Co., founded in 1890, was the first organization in Colorado Springs to buy and sell mining stocks.