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  2. Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 - Wikipedia

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    25th Anniversary of the Surface Mining Law: A report on the protection and restoration of the nation's land and water resources under the Surface Mining Law, Office of Surface Mining, 2003. Available at OSM website. Green, Edward. State and Federal Roles Under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 21 S. Ill. U. L.J. 531 (1997)

  3. Rush Creek mining district - Wikipedia

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    Smithsonite with calcite from the Monte Cristo mine, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas (size: 11.7 x 9.3 x 5.2 cm Ruins of the New White Eagle Mill, Rush Historic District, Buffalo National River, Arkansas. The best known and most prolific zinc mining region of north Arkansas for many years was the Rush Creek mining district of ...

  4. Category:Surface mines in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 This page was last edited on 18 March 2009, at 23:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Rush Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Rush Historic District is a zinc mining region of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. Now located within Buffalo National River , the district includes ruins dating from 1880 to 1940. The area was an important part of what became known as the North Arkansas Lead and Zinc District , and played a role in the development of railroads and modern ...

  6. Abandoned mine - Wikipedia

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    Such mines are typically left unattended and may pose safety hazards or cause environmental damage without proper maintenance. The term incorporates all types of old mines, including underground shaft mines and drift mines, and surface mines, including quarries and placer mining. Typically, the cost of addressing the mine's hazards is borne by ...

  7. St. Joe, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Mines, and rumors of mines, feature largely in the story of St. Joe's past. It is worth noting that one of the nearby settlements is named Silver Hill. According to one fable, there is a “Lost Silver Mine” that was reputed to be fabulously rich in the late 1800s, believed to be located somewhere between Calf Creek and Bear Creek and worked ...

  8. Category:Mining in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mining in Arkansas" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.

  9. Zinc, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Zinc is located at (36.285384, −92.915419), approximately nine miles east in straight-line distance from the county seat of Harrison According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.752 square miles (1.95 km 2), of which 0.751 square miles (1.95 km 2) is land and 0.001 square miles (0.0026 km 2) is water.