Hoover worked as chief engineer for the Chinese Bureau of Mines, and as general manager for the Chinese Engineering and Mining Corporation.

In recognition of its broadened scope the " Metropolitan School of Science applied to Mining and the Arts ", as it was officially known, was re-established in 1881 as the " Normal School of Science and Royal School of Mines ", under Huxley as dean, the name being based on that of the École Normale in Paris.

In 1880 a new mill was constructed at Hawley by the Owens Lake Mining and Milling Company for processing ore from the Cerro Gordo Mines in the mountains to the east.

Several mining firms are headquartered in the city, among them Coeur d ' Alene Mines ( NYSE: CDE ) and Hecla Mining ( NYSE: HL ).

The New Mexico School of Mines ( now the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ) was founded in Socorro in 1889.

Mining of iron and lead was important in the early economy, and the town of Ancramdale was originally known as " Ancram Lead Mines "

Congress responded to public outcry by directing the House Committee on Mines and Mining to investigate the incident.

In 1914, the United States House Committee on Mines and Mining reported that " Colorado has good mining laws and such that ought to afford protection to the miners as to safety in the mine if they were enforced, yet in this State the percentage of fatalities is larger than any other, showing there is undoubtedly something wrong in reference to the management of its coal mines.

* Durham Mining Museum Index of Mines

The establishment, in which were combined the offices of the Geological Survey, the Museum of Practical Geology, The Royal School of Mines and the Mining Record Office, was opened in 1851.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ( also called New Mexico Tech, and originally known as the New Mexico School of Mines ) is a university located in Socorro, New Mexico.

Today, the town is host to the Britannia Mine Museum, formerly known as the British Columbia Museum of Mining, on the grounds of the old Britannia Mines.

The new Fife Mining School was erected at a cost of £ 22, 500, and was opened on 22 March by Mr Ernest Brown, MP, then Parliamentary Secretary to the Mines Department.

Journeying through Germany, he arrived in France, where he would earn an engineering degree at Paris ' École des Mines ( School of Mining ).

In the Senate, Wilson served as chairman of the Committee of Mines and Mining ( in the Forty-eighth Congress ) Committee on Expenditures of Public Money ( in the Forty-eighth Congress ), Committee on Revision of the Laws of the United States ( in the Forty-ninth through Fifty-second Congresses ), and the Committee on Education and Labor ( in the Fifty-second Congress ).

* U. S. Bureau of Mines Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms published on CD-ROM in 1996.

* Colorado School of Mines, Mining Engineering, Golden, CO

In 1964, the company was forced to hand over its mineral rights to the government of Zambia, and the following year, the British South Africa Company merged with the Central Mining & Investment Corporation Ltd and The Consolidated Mines Selection Company Ltd to form a mining and industrial company known as Charter Consolidated Ltd, of which slightly over one-third of the shares were owned by the British / South African mining company Anglo American plc.

He served on the Committee on Education and Labor ( of which he was the Chairman ), the Committee on Military Affairs, the Mines and Mining Committee, and the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.

In 1953, five struggling mining companies joined together to become Cobalt Consolidated Mining, which would last until 1957, when the company changed its name to Agnico Mines.

During his time in the Senate he was chairman of the U. S. Senate Committee on Mines and Mining during the 44th Congress and chairman of the U. S. Senate Committee on Naval Affairs during the 45th Congress.

He was chairman of the House Committee on Mines and Mining in the 54th Congress.

West Africa, for the Diamond Corporation Limited ; in 1966 transferred to Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company Limited, starting first in Flin Flon, Manitoba, and on to exploration projects in Ontario and Quebec ; joined Mattagami Lake Mines as a Senior Exploration Geologist in 1970 ; in 1972 became Senior Project Geologist in charge of all explorations in western Canada ; opened the Western Exploration Office for Mattagami Lake Mines in Edmonton, 1975 ; became an independent geological consultant in 1976, working briefly in 1977 for Alberta Environment ; in 1978 started consulting in the oil-patch ; sought the Liberal nomination in the federal riding of Elk Island in April, 1993.

A street in Falconbridge, as well as the Edison Building, which served as the head office of Falconbridge Mines, are named for him.

Skilled jobs were also reserved for white people, and blacks were largely used as unskilled labour, enforced by legislation including the Mines and Works Act, the Job Reservations Act, the Native Building Workers Act, the Apprenticeship Act and the Bantu Education Act, creating and extending the " colour bar " in South African labour.

The faculty is based in the Chamber Of Mines Building on West Campus, which houses the faculty office and the Engineering Library.

* The Engineering Library, which is located in the Chamber Of Mines Building on West Campus and serves the schools of engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment.

Much of the town was destroyed by a fire in 1924, although several buildings survived and remain today, notably the Goldfield Hotel, the Consolidated Mines Building ( the communications center of the town until 1963 ), and the schoolhouse.

Main Building of the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad

* Gorgilla-member of the Fin Fang Four ; formerly used as a pawn by Kro through the Brain Mines and was used to rampage in New York City ; later he befriended by Dr. Druid after being freed by him ; was shrunk to human size by Reed Richard's molecular compactor and became the janitor of the Baxter Building ; helped Elektro, Fin Fang Foom, and Googam defeat Tim Boo Ba.

The James G. Scrugham Engineering & Mines Building, opened in 1963, houses the dean's office and several departments in the College of Engineering, as well as the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology.

The Faculty is located in the Chamber of Mines Building.

Mines of this type used by the United States are designed to self-destruct after a preset period of time, reducing the requirement for mine clearing to only those mines whose self-destruct system did not function.

* The Mines, Graphic Arts, and Horticulture Buildings all designed by R. S.

In 1906 Mines became the first school of its kind in the world to own and operate its own experimental mine, designed for practical teaching of the students, which was located on Mt.

As an unofficial rule throughout its history Mines buildings have been designed in the latest styles and technology since its very first one, reflecting the technical nature of the school.

The first explosion-proof electric mine locomotive was designed and built by Whitcomb in 1914 and after exhaustive tests the United States Bureau of Mines issued its “ Permissibility Plate .” Whitcomb was the first builder of locomotives for underground work to receive such an endorsement.

It highlights the Museum of Geosciences, Maximum classroom buildings ( block M5 ) and M3 block designed by Master Pedro Nel Gomez School of Mines in 1936.

It was designed by John Galen Howard, with the assistance of the UC Berkeley-educate architect Julia Morgan and the Dean of the College of Mines at that time, Samuel B. Christy.

University architect John Galen Howard designed the building with the assistance of the Dean of the College of Mines, Professor Samuel B. Christy and UC Berkeley-educated architect Julia Morgan.

* 1911 – A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners in spite of rescue efforts led by the United States Bureau of Mines.

Foreign periodicals, such as the Annales des Mines, published accounts of travels made by French engineers who observed British methods on study tours.

During the summer of 1925 Bloomfield worked as Assistant Ethnologist with the Geological Survey of Canada in the Canadian Department of Mines, undertaking linguistic field work on Plains Cree ; this position was arranged by Edward Sapir, who was then Chief of the Division of Anthropology, Victoria Museum, Geological Survey of Canada, Canadian Department of Mines.

* Mines are often left unattended ( not covered by fire ).

Mines can be laid by specialized mine-laying vehicles.

* Detecting Land Mines: New Technology, by Paul Grad.

Mines can be laid in many ways: by purpose-built minelayers, refitted ships, submarines, or aircraft — and even by dropping them into a harbour by hand.

* 2006 – Five school girls are murdered by Charles Carl Roberts in a shooting at an Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania before Roberts commits suicide.

Quaggas have appeared in several books including The Mysterious Island, Jurassic Park, The Lost World, Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer, Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel, King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard and the short story " King of the Beasts " by Philip José Farmer.

New enemies include Centroids, large cybernetic scorpions with nailguns, Gremlins, small goblins that can steal weapons and multiply by feeding on enemy corpses, and Spike Mines, floating orbs that detonate when near the player.

The Mines of Paris, comprising much of the underground tunnels that are not open to public tourism like the catacombs, have been considered the " Holy Grail " by some due to their extensive nature and history.

" ( Isabella Read, 12 years old, coal-bearer, testimony gathered by Ashley's Mines Commission 1842 )

; I hurry 11 a-day ; I wear a belt and chain at the workings, to get the corves out ;" ( Patience Kershaw, 17 years old, coal-bearer, testimony gathered by Ashley's Mines Commission 1842 )

* Mines ( album ), a 2010 album by indie rock band Menomena

According to a worldwide ranking by the École des Mines de Paris, Concordia ranks first among Canadian and 33rd among world universities in terms of graduates occupying the rank of Chief Executive Officer at Fortune 500 companies.

The last nearby mines closed in the late 1960s, but a school founded in 1885 by the Michigan State Legislature to teach metallurgy and mining engineering, the Michigan College of Mines, continues today under the name of Michigan Technological University and is the primary employer in the city.