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US annual gold production (1840–2012) In the United States, gold mining has taken place continually since the discovery of gold at the Reed farm in North Carolina in 1799. The first documented occurrence of gold was in Virginia in 1782. [1] Some minor gold production took place in North Carolina as early as 1793, but created no excitement.
Garfield Refining is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based refinery specializing in the purchase of precious metal, including gold, silver, platinum and palladium. The company was founded in 1892 and was originally called Eastern Smelting. [1] In 1928, it was purchased by the Garfield family.
A Republican, Morrell also served as a member of the 40th United States Congress and 41st United States Congresses from Pennsylvania, from 1867-1871. Morrell became concerned about the South Fork Dam , which formed Lake Conemaugh above Johnstown and Cambria Iron Company's facilities.
Langeloth is a census-designated place in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Langeloth has been assigned the ZIP code 15054. As of the 2010 census, the population was 717 residents. Langeloth began as a coal mining company town. Langeloth Metallurgical Company, now a unit of Centerra Gold, is the town's largest
Unlike other forms of municipalities in Pennsylvania, boroughs and towns are not classified according to population. Boroughs designated in the table below with a dagger (†) are home rule municipalities and are also found in the List of Pennsylvania municipalities and counties with home rule charters, optional charters, or optional plans. The ...
In 2000, the U.S. was the largest producer of primary aluminum. The six remaining smelters in the U.S. now make up a small percentage of global capacity.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. There are 65 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 4 sites designated as National Historic Landmarks .