The collection consists of approximately 28,000 photographic negatives, slides, prints and other materials documenting Bethlehem Steel Corporation's iron ore mining operations. The photographs were taken by Richard "Jay" Angelo, a Bethlehem Steel Corporation photographer. The majority of the photographs depict Bethlehem's mining operations at its
Contact2018. 4. 27. The Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection depicts mining activities in the Nevada mining towns of Tonopah and Goldfield from 1901 to 1905. The photographs primarily depict mines, miners, mills, construction, ore, and workers transporting ore. The photographs also depict events and people in Tonopah
Contact2019. 10. 1. The Nevada Mining Photograph Collection depicts mining, miners, and mining towns in Nevada from 1868 to 1933. The photographs primarily depict the towns of Tonopah, Nevada and Goldfield, Nevada, including mills, buildings, mine shafts, and panoramic views of the landscape. The photographs also depict Beatty,
ContactHistorical Context. Mining was once a major industry in the Adirondacks. Iron ore was a prime resource, but there were also mines for pyrite, graphite, garnet, and talc, among others.
Contact2019. 11. 25. Discovered in 1988 in the remote highlands of the Sudirman Mountain Range in the province of Papua, Indonesia, Grasberg is the world’s largest gold mine. The Grasberg minerals district includes three operating mines the Grasberg open pit, the Deep Ore Zone (DOZ) underground mine and the Big Gossan underground mine.
ContactIron ore mining has had a lasting impact on Minnesota and helped to shape the state's industrial and cultural identity. Image Underground miner in a shaft, northern Minnesota
Contact2021. 1. 21. It is a collapsed underground iron mine. Source: Photograph by Randy Schaetzl, Professor of Geography Michigan State University. Many abandoned open pit mines also dot the landscapes of the UP. The image below shows the ore silos of an abandoned open pit mine near Felch (north of Iron Mountain).
ContactOre genesis is the process by which a deposit of ore is created. It takes millions of years, and for this reason Earth contains only a limited amount of ore. There are three major types of ore genesis. The first is internal processes. The second is hydrothermal processes. The third is surficial processes.
Contact2012. 3. 26. 28. Photograph of “rattlesnake” ore from the Sun Cup mine.....35 29. Photograph of “striped” ore from the Sun Cup mine.....36 30. Cross-sectional sketch of Liesegang ring-like layers of uranium and vanadium
ContactOre genesis, the process by which a deposit of ore is created, is estimated to take millions of years. There are three major types of ore genesis: internal processes, hydrothermal processes, and surficial processes. Ore can accumulate through geologic activity, such as
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