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Geologic map of the Lisbon Valley area with key uranium mines numbered. The Mi Vida Mine is a red number 68. Uranium was discovered in sandstone of the Chinle Formation in Lisbon Valley, San Juan County in 1913, and some carnotite was mined on a small scale for vanadium in 1917, 1940, and 1941.
The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, [3] is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the Oquirrh Mountains.
Contains vector-image maps of the affected area of the mine and drill hole map, and also the emergency response plan. Utah Geological Survey 2005 Coal Report (Crandall Mine described on pp 7-8) Seismological Report on the 6 Aug 2007 Crandall Canyon Mine Collapse in Utah; Mine Disaster CSI: Earthquakes Shed New Light on Utah Collapse, from Live ...
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC (KUC), a division of Rio Tinto Group, is a mining, smelting, and refining company. Its corporate headquarters are located in South Jordan, Utah . Kennecott operates the Bingham Canyon Mine , one of the largest open-pit copper mines in the world in Bingham Canyon , Salt Lake County , Utah.
Mines in the area around Mammoth produced ore, silver, and gold. The Mammoth Mine was in production for around seventy-five years. Considered part of the Tintic Mining District, with other communities and mines in the area, the area around Mammoth played a vital role in the mining economy of the Utah Territory and later the State of Utah.
Pages in category "Mines in Utah" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Beck No. 2 Mine;
The Wilberg Mine (also known as the Cottonwood/Wilberg Mine; MSHA ID No. 42-00080) is a coal mine in Emery County, Utah, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Orangeville, just north of State Route 29, at the northern terminus of State Route 57.
The Oquirrh Mountains (/ ˈ oʊ k ər / OH-kər) is a mountain range that runs north–south for approximately 30 miles (50 km) to form the west side of Utah's Salt Lake Valley, separating it from Tooele Valley. The range runs from northwestern Utah County–central & eastern Tooele County, to the south shore of the Great Salt Lake.