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  2. Valley View Leasing and Mining Company Mill - Wikipedia

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    Mining Industry in Colorado, MPS. NRHP reference No. 10000035 [1] Added to NRHP. February 24, 2010. The Valley View Leasing and Mining Company Mill, also known as the Matterhorn Mill, near Ophir, Colorado, is a flotation mill which was built in 1920 and was renovated in 1961. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

  3. Douglas Robert Hadow - Wikipedia

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    The accident on the Matterhorn, triggered by Hadow, in an engraving by Gustave Doré. Hadow is second from the bottom, with Croz below him. The snapped rope above Hudson and Douglas is clearly seen. Douglas Robert Hadow (30 May 1846 – 14 July 1865) was a British novice mountaineer who died on the descent after the first ascent of the Matterhorn.

  4. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 22 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  5. Third Man on the Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Third Man on the Mountain. Third Man on the Mountain is a 1959 American family adventure film by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Michael Rennie, James MacArthur and Janet Munro. Set during the golden age of alpinism, its plot concerns a young Swiss man who conquers the mountain that killed his father.

  6. Hörnli Hut - Wikipedia

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    Hörnli Hut. Coordinates: 45°58′55.5″N 7°40′37.5″E. Hörnli Hut. Below the Hörnli ridge of the Matterhorn. The Hörnli Hut ( German: Hörnlihütte) is a mountain hut located at the foot of the north-eastern ridge (Hörnli Ridge) of the Matterhorn. It is situated at 3,260 metres (10,700 ft) above sea level, a few kilometres south-west ...

  7. Project 2025 platform proposal aims to allow mining in ... - AOL

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    July 25, 2024 at 5:50 AM. Boundary Waters advocacy groups say they are concerned that a proposed platform for the next Republican president would have devastating environmental impacts by allowing ...

  8. Environmental effects of mining - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Environmental effects of mining can occur at local, regional, and global scales through direct and indirect mining practices. Mining can cause erosion, sinkholes, loss of biodiversity, or the contamination of soil, groundwater, and surface water by chemicals emitted from mining processes. These processes also affect the atmosphere through ...

  9. Bootleg mining - Wikipedia

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    Bootleg mining or shoemaker mining is a form of illegal coal mining . The term originated around the 1920s, though the practice probably predates that. Generally, a bootleg mine (sometimes called a bootleg pit) is a small mine dug by a handful of men. Often this took place surreptitiously on land owned by somebody else, such as a coal company.