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Charles Milton Santee (April 3, 1835 – October 16, 1901) was a 19th-century civil engineer, surveyor, miner, real estate developer, and entrepreneur in Missouri and Southern California. He developed the town of Ramona, California , and served several terms on the Los Angeles Common Council .
Argonaut Mining Company: 1893–1942 registered as California Historical Landmark #786. Golden Fleece Tunnel: Westville: Golden Fleece Mining & Milling Co. Iron Mountain Mine: Redding: Kennedy Mine: Jackson: 1886–1942 South of Sutter Gold Mine Locarno Mine
The Clay Minerals Society (CMS) Earth Science Women's Network (ESWN) [6] Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS) Gemological Institute of America (GIA) – Research institute in Carlsbad, California; Geological Society of America (GSA) – Nonprofit organization dedicated to geoscience; Geoscience Information Society (GSIS)
The Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine and Processing Facility, owned by MP Materials, is an open-pit mine of rare-earth elements on the south flank of the Clark Mountain Range in California, 53 miles (85 km) southwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2020 the mine supplied 15.8% of the world's rare-earth production.
A gold mine could reopen in the Sierra Nevada. Environmentalists fear air pollution, empty wells and toxic waste.
The original Geological Survey of California was replaced in April 1880 by the new California State Mining Bureau. This was renamed the Division of Mines in 1927. In 1962 the division's name was expanded to be California Division of Mines and Geology , a name that lasted until August 2006, when the state legislature renamed the division the ...
It was the site of some of the most prolific gold mines in Southern California. It was named after William F. Holcomb, who found gold there in 1860. Holcomb's discovery spurred the largest gold rush in the Southern California region. [1] The boomtown of Belleville was founded near there and flourished for about ten years before being abandoned.
List of mines in California; M. Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine; R. Red Mountain (Santa Clara County, California) Rio Tinto Borax Mine