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  2. Mining in Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    Mining has been conducted in Georgia for centuries. Today, Georgia's mineral industry produces manganese, copper and various types of quarried stone. Although the Georgian economy has experienced significant economic growth in recent years, growth in the mining and metallurgical sector has lagged behind that of the overall economy.

  3. List of gold mines in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Gold mines by Georgia's County are listed in "Geology of the Greater Atlanta Region," Bulletin 96, Georgia Geological Survey, Atlanta, 1984, Keith I. McConnell and Charlotte E. Abrams. Approximately 135 mines are listed. Gold mines by Georgia's County are also listed in "A Preliminary Report on a Part of the Gold Deposits of Georgia,"1896

  4. Chiatura manganese deposit - Wikipedia

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    Mining near Chiatura. In 1972, facilities put into operation in Chiatura included new mines equipped with ore-dressing plants, a central final concentration plant for processing low-grade manganese ores into higher-grade ores, a central flotation plant, a plant for dressing carbonate ores, and a number of enterprises designed for improving the grade of ores.

  5. Georgia lawmakers weigh a 3-year pause on expansion ... - AOL

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    As a proposed mine on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge nears final approval, Georgia lawmakers are considering a three-year pause on future permits to allow expansion ...

  6. Georgia Gold Belt - Wikipedia

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    Georgia Gold Belt showing, southwest to northeast, the Sixes, Franklin, Strickland, Kin Mori, Barlow, Wells, Findley, Loud, Smith, and Moore Gold mines. Gold-quartz veins are found in the schists and gneiss. [1]: 19, 27, 48 Gold veinlets (they appear white) in a sample of gneiss from the Battle Branch Mine in Lumpkin County

  7. Cryptocurrency mining stirring concerns across rural Georgia ...

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  8. Georgia Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    The Georgia Gold Rush was the second significant gold rush in the United States and the first in Georgia, and overshadowed the previous rush in North Carolina.It started in 1829 in present-day Lumpkin County near the county seat, Dahlonega, and soon spread through the North Georgia mountains, following the Georgia Gold Belt.

  9. JSC RMG Copper - Wikipedia

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    The mine was opened in 1975 in Bolnisi region, Georgia. [2] RMG Copper has the open pit Bolnisi Mine in the Bolnisi district of the Kvemo Kartli region in southern Georgia. The mine reached full capacity in 1978. [3] Western sources estimate RMG Copper's assets in this mine to be 350,435 oz (10,908 kg) of gold.