WORLD'S LARGEST MAN-MADE EXCAVATION-KENNECOTT COPPER MINE-BINGHAM CANYON-SALT LAKE CITY-UTAH-EP78

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Diatomaceous Earth Insulation Mining, Milling and Manufacture, 1962

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Hidden Gold Mine of Lake Havasu #mining #1

Hidden Gold Mine of Lake Havasu #mining #1 This is one of the juniper mines in lake Havasu from the early 1900’s. an old gold mine in the hills. Every time I go inside an old mine I’m afraid of what may be in there… and this one made me jump. I freaked out just…

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1600's Spanish Outlaw Pedro Nevarez lost treasure cave in New Mexico

1600's Spanish Outlaw Pedro Nevarez lost treasure cave in New Mexico Outlaw Pedro Nevarez operated in the mid 1600’s in the Rio Grande River valley when the Spanish were still setting up missions along the Rio Grande River. His gang robbed many pack trains supplying these missions and churches with gold relics. He operated in…

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Lost Mine in California

Lost Mine in California A railroad worker stumbles upon a lost mine in California. The Dutch Oven Mine is a long-lost gold mine that Tom Schofield found and lost, and may never have been found again. Music: Chromatic Rag and Pale Rider Blues by the Mini Vandals References: The Lost Dutch Oven Mine The Dutch…

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