Mining was particularly important, and the new policies coincided with the growing of banana exporting, which began in the Bay Islands in the 1870s and was pursued on the mainland by small and middling farmers in the 1880s.

Hoover was a director of Chinese Engineering and Mining Corporation ( CEMC ) when it became a supplier of coolie labor for South African mines.

A 15 year exploration contract was granted by the Authority to Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. on 22 July 2011 and to Tonga Offshore Mining Limited on 12th January 2012.

Quincy Adams Shaw and his brother-in-law Henry Higginson became major investors in the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, and Shaw was the first president of the company and retained that position until 1871, when Agassiz's son Alexander Agassiz took over.

Turquoise dated at 700 A. D. was mined in pre-Columbian America ; in the Cerillos Mining District in New Mexico, estimates are that " about 15, 000 tons of rock had been removed from Mt Chalchihuitl using stone tools before 1700.

Mining in the United States became prevalent in the 19th century, and the General Mining Act of 1872 was passed to encourage mining of federal lands.

This was followed up by the Global Mining Initiative which was initiated by nine of the largest metals and mining companies, and led to the formation of the International Council on Mining and Metals to " act as a catalyst " for social and environmental performance improvement in the mining and metals industry internationally.

In 1869, the School of Mining in Falun was moved to Stockholm and merged with the institute, and in 1871 the institute took over the civil engineering course previously arranged by the Higher Artillery College in Marieberg.

Rube graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1904 with a College of Mining degree and was hired by the city of San Francisco as an engineer for the Water and Sewers Department.

Mining was unmechanized and labor-intensive, with pickmen freeing the ore from the rock, and mine-boys or carusi carrying baskets of ore to the surface, often through a mile or more of tunnels.

The advisory opinion was issued in response to a formal request made by the International Seabed Authority following two prior applications the Authority's Legal and Technical Commission had received from the Republics of Nauru and Tonga regarding proposed activities ( a plan of work to explore for polymetallic nodules ) to be undertaken in the Area by two State-sponsored contractors ( Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. ( sponsored by the Republic of Nauru ) and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. ( sponsored by the Kingdom of Tonga ).

About. com was originally founded in 1996 as The Mining Company.

At the beginning of the century, there was a phrase " database mining "™, trademarked by HNC, a San Diego-based company ( now merged into FICO ), to pitch their Data Mining Workstation ; researchers consequently turned to " data mining ".

The Leadville Mining District was the most productive silver-mining district in the state.

Stratton was inducted into the National Mining Hall of Fame.

Michigan Tech was founded in 1885 as the Michigan Mining School.

The change from the Michigan College of Mining and Technology was necessary for two reasons, according to Van Pelt.

Grace Golden Clayton was mourning the loss of her father when, on December 1907, the Monongah Mining Disaster in nearby Monongah killed 361 men, 250 of them fathers, leaving around a thousand fatherless children.

Beginning in 1939, the hard-rock mining operations in the Red Mountain and Telluride mining districts began a lengthy consolidation under the Idarado Mining Company ( Idarado ), presently a division of Newmont Mining.

Mining families fled Telluride to settle in places like Moab, Utah, where uranium mining offered hope of continued employment.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

Mining operators in the San Juan mountain area of Colorado formed the San Juan District Mining Association ( SJDMA ) in 1903, as a direct result of a Western Federation of Miners proposal to the Telluride Mining Association for the eight hour day, which had been approved in a referendum by 72 percent of Colorado voters.

Mining continues to be vital to Bolivia ’ s economy.

Mining accounts for 45 % of the region ’ s GDP and 90 % of its exports.

( In 1900, the value of gold was fixed at $ 20. 67 per ounce, so that $ 16 million in gold would have been roughly 800, 000 ounces -- worth today $ 1, 600 an ounce about $ 1. 28 Billion ) Mining remained the dominant sector of the area ’ s economy, with increasing lode-ore production annually, until October 1942 when the U. S. War Labor Board made gold mining illegal by Executive Order, Public Law L-208.

* George ’ s Creek Mining Co.

Midnight Oil ’ s albums which peaked in the Australian Top Ten were 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Red Sails in the Sunset, Species Deceases, Diesel and Dust, Blue Sky Mining, Scream in Blue ( Live ), Earth and Sun and Moon, Breathe, 20, 000 Watt R. S. L., Redneck Wonderland, The Real Thing, Capricornia and Flat Chat.

Mining operations continued to grow and by 1939 the Philippines ranked among the world ’ s leading gold producers, and second to the state of California among US producers.

Mining emerged as an engine of town ’ s development, and in Communist Poland Czeladź kept its industrial position.

In September 2011, Leica Geosystems Mining announced an exclusive industry partnership with Locata Corporation to provide the mining industry with the world ’ s only high precision radio positioning system that is not reliant on GPS.

The Church Bell Tower, the Salt Mining Complex, the Fortifications de l ’ Arzillier and the Bridge over the Rhone River ( which is shared with St-Maurice in Valais ) are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance.

* 3M Company FKA Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. LePage ’ s Incorporated, et al., U. S. Supreme Court No. 02-1865

**" Let It Rock / Rocking on the Railroad ", " I ’ m a Lonely One ", " Chantilly Lace ", " Break Up ", " Tobacco Road ", " Widdicombe Fair ", " Lawdy Miss Clawdy ", " Ex Kay on LX ", " The Biggest Night of Her Life ", " Last Minute ", " All Along the Watchtower ", " Sun Dog ", " Hitch Hike ", " The Little Bird ", " Widdicombe Fair " ( alternate version ), " The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian ", " Train Keeps a-Rollin ’", " Tennessee Woman ", " Fishhead ", " New York Mining Disaster ", " Half Breed ", " Day and Night "

1972 – Zagłębie makes its first stadium upgrade, moving to the ‘ Mining Stadium ’

1987 – The ‘ Mining Sports Complex ’ plays host to the Polish national side for the first time, as Poland beat East Germany 2: 0

As Senator, he authored and sponsored several key pieces of legislation, among them the Local Government Code of 1991, the Cooperative Code, the Philippine Sports Commission Act, the Act Creating the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, and the People ’ s Small-Scale Mining Act.

Besides representing India in the Engineers Mobility Forum, the institution has been prominent in World Mining Congress ( WMC ), the World Federation of Engineering Organizations ( WFEO ), the Commonwealth Engineers ’ Council ( CEC ), the Fédération Internationale du Béton ( fib ), and the Federation of Engineering Institutions of South and Central Asia ( FEISCA ).

He then joined the Government Mining Engineer ’ s Department where he worked for eight years during which time he participated in the uranium negotiations with the British and American authorities and designed the uranium pricing formula for the contracts which led to the establishment of South Africa's profitable uranium industry in the early 1950s.

* I-Hsien Ting, Chris Kimble, Daniel Kudenko ( 2006 )" UBB Mining: Finding Unexpected Browsing Behaviour in Clickstream Data to improve a Web Site ’ s Design "

Previously, during his terms as prime minister, he worked to uncover and eliminate several corruption scandals including his handling of the Erdenet Mining Corporation ’ s tax scandal.

Nine months after the route was surveyed, two prospectors made a ‘ Christmas Day Strike ’ in the Iditarod Mining District, and the last great gold rush was on.

Alliance ’ s customers are predominantly major mining and energy companies including BHP Billiton, Newcrest Mining, Citic Pacific, Incitec Pivot, Minerals and Metals Group, Santos and OZ Minerals.

Robertson ’ s Coal and Wood Office was divided to serve as Mariposa Mining Exchange during the investment boom in junior mining companies.

The World Bank's International Finance Corporation ( IFC ) provided loans totaling US $ 150 million for development and has a 5 % equity investment in Yanacocha, which is run by the Newmont Mining Corporation, a Denver, Colorado-based company that is the world ’ s second largest gold mining firm.

Sil, the Mentor representative of the Galatron Mining Corporation, is negotiating with the Governor over the price of Varos ’ Zeiton-7 ore. Their discussion, like many others, ends in stalemate.

John was president of the Mercur Gold Mining and Milling Company and no doubt had a profound influence on George, who would follow in his father ’ s footsteps when he entered the mining business.