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Special-purpose administrative subdivision
A mining district is a special-purpose administrative subdivision used in North America. Mining districts were organized in sparsely populated, remote
Mining district (North America)
Mining_district_(North_America)
Topics referred to by the same term
Mining district may refer to: Mining district (North America) Mining district (Europe) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Mining_district
Part of the valley of the North Toe River in North Carolina, US
The Spruce Pine Mining District is a swath of the valley of the North Toe River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina. The area is
Spruce_Pine_Mining_District
Mining district
The Leadville mining district, located in the Colorado Mineral Belt, was the most productive silver-mining district in the state of Colorado and hosts
Leadville_mining_district
The Pinacate Mining District is 5 to 8 miles southwest of Perris, California. It included the Good Hope Mine, Steele's Mine, Santa Rosa (Rosalia) Mine
Pinacate_Mining_District
Historic district in Nevada, United States
The Potosi Mining District, or Potosi, was an area in Clark County of southern Nevada, U.S. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and
Potosi_Mining_District
The Bohemia mining district is an area of about 9 square miles (23 km2) in the Cascade Range of the U.S. state of Oregon. Near Bohemia Mountain in Lane
Bohemia_mining_district
Mining company
making Barrick one of the biggest gold mining companies globally. Reflecting its identity as a North American producer, distinct from its South African
Barrick_Mining
Region within the U.S. state of Idaho
The Stibnite Mining District, commonly referred to simply as Stibnite, is one of the most historic mining districts in the U.S. state of Idaho. It is located
Stibnite_Mining_District
Abandoned mining district in Washington, US
Also known as the Salmon Creek District, the Ruby Mining District is an abandoned mining district in north central Washington State, founded in 1887 by
Ruby_Mining_District
Continent
North America is a continent in the Northern and Western hemispheres. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean
North_America
Economic sector
northern Europe and North America. About 500 million years ago, it formed part of a supercontinent situated between Europe and North America. Between roughly
Mining_in_Greenland
Unincorporated mining district
The Nome mining district, also known as the Cape Nome mining district, is a gold mining district in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was discovered in 1898
Nome_mining_district
Mining district in Elko County, Nevada
mining district in Elko County, Nevada, US. It is located in the Butte Creek Range, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Midas, and 30 miles (48 km) north-northeast
Ivanhoe_mining_district
Area of mineralization in Park County, Montana, United States
The New World Mining District is an area of mineralization that sits within Gallatin National Forest to the northeast of Cooke City and Yellowstone National
New_World_Mining_District
mejor nivel de recuperación en dos años". Portal Minero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-03-01. "Major New Mining Projects". Geoscience Australia. 2010-08-29.
List_of_molybdenum_mines
by Coeur Mining, is located 45 air miles north of Juneau and 35 air miles (56 km) south of Haines, located in the Berners Bay mining district. Access to
Gold_mining_in_Alaska
North American Palladium Ltd. is a former Canadian mining company that operated between 1968 and 2019 and that since 1993 operated the Lac des Iles mine
North_American_Palladium
Mining district in northeastern Minnesota
/ 47.500°N 93.067°W / 47.500; -93.067 The Mesabi Iron Range is a mining district and mountain range in northeastern Minnesota following an elongate
Mesabi_Range
Mountain range in Utah, USA
East Tintic Mining District, Utah, in Ore Deposits of the United States, 1933-1967, John D. Ridge, editor, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical
East_Tintic_Mountains
Gold mining and processing facility in Nevada, US
Cortez Gold Mine is a large gold mining and processing facility in Lander and Eureka County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 63 miles (100 km)
Cortez_Gold_Mine
Gold mining area in New Mexico, US
large scale mining. Most of the land is now owned by the Boy Scouts of America as a part of Philmont Scout Ranch. The Baldy Mining District is approximately
Baldy_Mining_District
In the United States, gold mining has taken place continually since the discovery of gold at the Reed farm in North Carolina in 1799. The first documented
Gold mining in the United States
Gold_mining_in_the_United_States
The Grass Valley Mining District, located in Grass Valley, California, was associated with the history of U.S. gold mining during the California Gold
Grass_Valley_Mining_District
Gold mining business
largest mining operation and the largest single open pit mine in Tanzania. The North Mara Gold Mine is an open pit gold mine in the Tarime District of the
Acacia_Mining
best known and most prolific zinc mining region of north Arkansas for many years was the Rush Creek mining district of Marion County. Its history began
Rush_Creek_mining_district
Gold mine in Eureka County in north-eastern Nevada
gold mine in Eureka County in north-eastern Nevada. It is located on the Carlin Trend, a prolific gold mining district. It is owned and operated by Barrick
Goldstrike_mine
in Florida. The Bone Valley mining district, also known as the Central Florida district, or the Florida Land-Pebble district, is centered in Polk County
Phosphate mining in the United States
Phosphate_mining_in_the_United_States
Country primarily in North America
United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic
United_States
Democratic financial decision-making process
Latvia, and Estonia. Participatory budgeting has also taken root in North America, particularly Canada and the United States. The development of participatory
Participatory_budgeting
American precious metals mining company
Coeur Mining, Inc. is a precious metals mining company listed on the New York Stock exchange. It operates five mines located in North America. Coeur employs
Coeur_Mining
Gold mining area in Alaska, USA
The Juneau mining district is a gold mining area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of 2025, the Kensington mine is currently operating since it began operating
Juneau_mining_district
d’Alene district: the Lucky Friday mine, the third largest in the US, owned by Hecla Mining Company; and the Galena Complex, owned by Americas Gold & Silver
Silver mining in the United States
Silver_mining_in_the_United_States
Colorado Mining District was primarily a silver and gold mining district organized in El Dorado Canyon, New Mexico Territory on the west shore of the
Colorado Mining District (New Mexico Territory)
Colorado_Mining_District_(New_Mexico_Territory)
In the United States, copper mining has been a major industry since the rise of the northern Michigan copper district in the 1840s. In 2017, the US produced
Copper mining in the United States
Copper_mining_in_the_United_States
human disasters such as those relating to transportation, industrial and mining activities, and health (epidemics and pandemics). Canada portal List of
List_of_disasters_in_Canada
Town in Colorado, United States
Smith staked the Holy Moses mining claim. Several silver mining camps soon sprang up in the gulch, and the Creede Mining District was created in 1891. On
Creede,_Colorado
Proposed industrial hauling road in Alaska, US
The Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Project is a proposed industrial haul road that would connect the Dalton Highway to the area around the Ambler
Ambler_Road
Principal vein of gold or silver ore
gold-producing districts in the country. The term has entered popular culture through films, video games, and other media. In mining terminology, the
Mother_lode
Extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth
mines in Central and South America. Turquoise dated at 700 AD was mined in pre-Columbian America; in the Cerillos Mining District in New Mexico, an estimate
Mining
Minerals, Anglo American and Glencore. Together these companies stood for 83.6% of the copper output in Chile in 2019 and many copper mining companies are
Copper_mining_in_Chile
Process of extracting tin from the ground
evidence of early mining is scarce. Afghanistan was a major source of tin for prehistoric bronze production. Europe's earliest mining district appears to be
Tin_mining
oxide) in North America (but note that resources are not the same as ore reserves). Uranium has been produced as a byproduct of phosphate mining and the
Uranium mining in the United States
Uranium_mining_in_the_United_States
investing in small-scale mining projects in the region. The Western North Region has gained attention for its artisanal gold mining activities, especially
Gold_mining_in_Ghana
Horizontal entrance shaft to an underground mine
strongly associated with mining, the term adit is sometimes also used in the context of underground excavation for non-mining purposes; for example, to
Adit
Area in Colorado, United States
Colorado Springs, Colorado, between Templeton Gap and Austin Bluffs. A coal mining site during the 19th century, the area became known as the Cragmor around
Cragmor,_Colorado
January 2013. "Kalewa Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant Project". Tun Thwin Mining. "EIA for coal-fired power plant". Myanmar Online. Retrieved 29 May 2013
List of power stations in Myanmar
List_of_power_stations_in_Myanmar
1000 BC: Athapaskan-speaking natives arrive in Alaska and northwestern North America, possibly from Siberia. 1000 BC: Pottery making widespread in the Eastern
Timeline of North American prehistory
Timeline_of_North_American_prehistory
American environmental court case
United States of America v. Reserve Mining Company, 408 F. Supp. 1212 (D. Minn. 1976), was a United States District Court for the District of Minnesota case
United States v. Reserve Mining Company
United_States_v._Reserve_Mining_Company
Town in the United States
in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places
Spruce_Pine,_North_Carolina
Historic U.S. lead-zinc mines
Tri-State district was a historic lead-zinc mining district located in present-day southwest Missouri, southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma. The district produced
Tri-State_district
Important industry in the 19th and 20th centuries
copper sulfides that form the copper ore at almost every other copper-mining district. The copper deposits occur in rocks of Precambrian age, in a thick
Copper_mining_in_Michigan
Process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground
bankrupt. In situ leaching (ISL), also known as solution mining, or in situ recovery (ISR) in North America, involves leaving the ore where it is in the ground
Uranium_mining
well as numerous divisions of large corporations. In addition to the North American headquarters of Royal Bank of Scotland and a major office of UBS, many
Economy of Stamford, Connecticut
Economy_of_Stamford,_Connecticut
Mining in the English counties
Mining in Cornwall and Devon, in the southwest of Britain, is thought to have begun in the early-middle Bronze Age with the exploitation of cassiterite
Mining_in_Cornwall_and_Devon
Former American mining trust
an American mining company headquartered in Butte, Montana. It was one of the largest trusts of the early 20th century and one of the largest mining companies
Anaconda_Copper
the site of present-day Jerome, which later became a major copper-mining district. Father Eusebio Kino, in charge of the Spanish missions in southern
Silver_mining_in_Arizona
Kansas, and Burroughs. Other early mining towns in the district included Nevadaville and Russell Gulch. Hardrock mining boomed for a few years, but then
Gold_mining_in_Colorado
City in Washington, United States
the county seat of Ferry County. It was the largest mining camp in the Republic Mining District, and home to the "Hot Air Line" railway. Republic was
Republic,_Washington
Basin with coal deposits
de Calais Mining Basin, Loire coal mining basin and Saar-Warndt coal mining basin were the major coal-mining regions. The Ruhr Area in North Rhine-Westphalia
Coal-mining_region
The city was also boosted by the regrowth of gold mining in the area. The Fort Knox Gold Mine north of Fairbanks opened in 1997 after several years of
History_of_Fairbanks,_Alaska
Company
With the expansion of the Western frontier in North America, the corporation acquired mines and mining companies, including the Copper Queen Mine in Cochise
Phelps_Dodge
Village in Warwickshire, England
2009. It forms part of the North Arden Heritage Trail and depicts Ansley’s heritage and natural environment, including mining, ribbons, conkers, brooks
Ansley,_Warwickshire
2023 protests in Panama against a 20-to-40-year mining contract
Panama on 20 October 2023 following the immediate passing of a 20-to-40-year mining contract between the government of Panama and First Quantum Minerals, the
2023_Panamanian_protests
Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit concerning the issues of administrative law and agency oversight. In this case, the American Mining Congress, a
American Mining Congress v. Mine Safety & Health Administration
American_Mining_Congress_v._Mine_Safety_&_Health_Administration
Site of 1860s silver mining boom
Cristo Mining Company. But in the autumn of the same year, silver deposits were found in the region. This was a chance discovery, as a Native American known
Treasure Hill (White Pine County, Nevada)
Treasure_Hill_(White_Pine_County,_Nevada)
Mine in Central Papua, Indonesia
that currently manages Grasberg mine. The mining company is a joint venture between Indonesian and American interests, with the Indonesian government
Grasberg_mine
City in Juab County, Utah, United States
bustling mining town. Incorporated as a city in 1892, Eureka became the financial center for the Tintic Mining District, a wealthy gold and silver mining area
Eureka,_Utah
Process of extracting gold from the ground
Gold mining involves the extraction of gold either via conventional mining or via placer mining, as it is a soft metal, gold is relatively easy to separate
Gold_mining
Copper mine in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States
of America". mining-technology.com. 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2013. Briggs, D.F. (2016). History of the Copper Mountain (Morenci) Mining District, Greenlee
Morenci_mine
Lode of silver ore in Virginia City, Nevada, United States
of Land Management, Carson City District Office. 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2019. Comstock Mining Inc. Comstock Mining Pours First Gold and Silver Dore
Comstock_Lode
Historic mining district in Colorado
The Hoosier Gulch was a mining district, also known as the Hoosier Pass district, and Overlaps Pollock, located along the Park-Summit County line, at the
Hoosier_Gulch
Historic place in Contra Costa County, California, USA
located north of Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County, California under the administration of the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD). The district acquired
Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve
Black_Diamond_Mines_Regional_Preserve
territory east of the Mississippi River to Britain. With France out of North America this dramatically changed the European political scene on the continent
Territorial evolution of North America since 1763
Territorial_evolution_of_North_America_since_1763
Historic district in Michigan, United States
community's importance in the history of the region's copper mining industry. The district is roughly bounded by the Osceola Township line in the south;
Calumet_Historic_District
Historic district in Arkansas, United States
Ten mining companies operated 13 developed mines within the district, more than in any other mining district within the North Arkansas District. The
Rush_Historic_District
and shipped. Early Spanish, Mexican, and American prospectors searched for gold and silver (see Silver mining in Arizona), and ignored copper. It was not
Copper_mining_in_Arizona
Outdoor recreation
private. Gold prospecting Gold Prospectors Association of America Placer mining Recreational gold mining in Alaska Gold in California "Declared Fossicking Areas
Recreational_gold_mining
This is a list of North American fraternal orders. Ethnic- and religious-oriented fraternal orders have their list. American Benefit Society of New York
List of North American fraternal orders
List_of_North_American_fraternal_orders
Mining in Afghanistan is controlled by the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum in Kabul, which has offices in different parts of the country. Afghanistan has
Mining_in_Afghanistan
ports import considerable coal from Venezuela. The first coal mining in North America began in New Brunswick, Canada, in the early 1600s. Coal was found
History_of_coal_mining
American mining, shipping, and steel company, 1894 to 1935
Queen Iron Mining Co. and the Sunday Lake Mining Co. to operate mines on its behalf. The company soon leased the Dunn Mine and the Dunn Mining Co. to operate
Corrigan,_McKinney_&_Company
Rica". Revista geológica de América central. 36 (36). doi:10.15517/rgac.v0i36.12901. ISSN 2215-261X. The Engineering and Mining Journal 1902-08-16: Vol 74
Mining_in_Costa_Rica
Americans of Korean ancestry
Nearly the entire population of Korean Americans traces its ancestry to South Korea (Republic of Korea), with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of
Korean_Americans
silver-gold mining. At the Coeur D'Alene mining district in northern Idaho, zinc is produced as a byproduct of silver mining in Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday
Zinc mining in the United States
Zinc_mining_in_the_United_States
Process of getting coal to the surface
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely
Coal_mining
Region in the northwest US, noted for mining
Coeur d'Alene Valley and the Coeur d'Alene Mining District. The Coeur d'Alene (Silver Valley) Mining District is located in Proterozoic metasediments. The
Silver_Valley_(Idaho)
Open pit mining project in the Andes mountains, Argentina and Chile
Pascua-Lama is an open pit mining project of gold, silver, copper and other minerals. Pascua Lama is located in the Andes mountains, in the southern reaches
Pascua_Lama
Silver mining district in Mexico
sometimes called Bolas de Plata (balls of silver) is a historic silver-mining district near Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, and a few miles south of the border with
Planchas_de_Plata,_Sonora
Circles of latitude
rights of non-Thai companies to conduct mineral exploration or mining operations north of this parallel. The border between Ghana and what was then French
Circles of latitude between the 10th parallel north and the 15th parallel north
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_10th_parallel_north_and_the_15th_parallel_north
of a relief inscription on a clay tablet in the Puzzu Rosi district, in the Comitini mining area in the Province of Agrigento, testifies to the exploitation
Sulfur_mining_in_Sicily
Mining in Asia involves the extraction of minerals and metals for commercial sale. However, the industry has its concerns ranging which include concerns
Mining_in_Asia
Mine in Tanzania
the estimated inferred resource category. Construction of the permanent mining camp is expected to begin in 2009 with operations commencing in 2011. At
Kabanga_Nickel_Project
Gold mine in Nevada, United States
The Getchell Mine is an underground gold mine in the Potosi Mining District of Humboldt County, Nevada, on the east flank of the Osgood Mountains, 35
Getchell_Mine
American mining company
Hecla Mining Company is a gold, silver, and other precious metals mining company based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Founded in 1891, it is the largest silver
Hecla_Mining
Neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
inhabited by individuals who had mined at nearby Curtis, another mining town 1/2 a mile to the north, and moved to the town due to miner's labor issues after
Papeton,_Colorado
Ghost town in Arizona, United States
Rico, and 7 miles north of the Mexico–United States border. Originally named Montana Camp, the town was founded in 1877 as a mining camp. Several important
Ruby,_Arizona
Mining technique using high-pressure water jets to carve away minerals
Hydraulic mining is a form of mining that uses high-pressure jets of water to dislodge rock material or move sediment. In the placer mining of gold or
Hydraulic_mining
Town in Montana, United States
secret and were followed on their return to the gold-bearing site. A mining district was set up in order to formulate rules about individual gold claims
Virginia_City,_Montana
2015 environmental disaster in Brazil
Fundão tailings dam at the Germano iron ore mine of the Samarco Mariana Mining Complex near Mariana, suffered a catastrophic failure, resulting in flooding
Mariana_dam_disaster
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MINING DISTRICT-NORTH-AMERICA
MINING DISTRICT-NORTH-AMERICA
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Sky; Shining
Boy/Male
English American
From the farm.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : habitational name from a place so named near Stettin.English : variant of Puck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from a place called Fyning in Rogate in Sussex.
Male
German
Old High German form of Visigothic Theodereiks, DIETRICH means "first of the people; king of nations."
Surname or Lastname
English (North Yorkshire)
English (North Yorkshire) : variant of Pinnock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Moore 2, 3.North German (Möring) : patronymic from the nickname Mohr (see Mohr 2).North German (Möring) : habitational name from Möringen or Möhringen near Stendal and Stettin.Dutch : variant of Morin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ford 1.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, Middle High German vurt ‘ford’, or a habitational name from a place in Franconia named Forth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English north ‘north’, for someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement (compare Norrington 1), or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the north. Compare Norris 1.Irish : regional name for someone from Ulster, the northern area of Ireland, in part as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Ultaigh (see McNulty) or (in Westmeath) of Ultach.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Break Forth; Clear; Distinct; Evident
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Worth, for example in Cheshire, Dorset, Sussex, and Kent, from Old English worð ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The vocabulary word probably survived into the Middle English period in the sense of a subsidiary settlement dependent on a main village, and in some cases the surname may be a topographic name derived from this use.
Female
Native American
Native American Omaha name MIGINA means "returning moon."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the North
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Nora, NORAH means "honor, valor."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
District
Girl/Female
Irish American Greek Hebrew Latin French Italian
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Fick.English : variant of Fitch.
Female
English
Pet form of German Wilhelmina, MINNIE means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a Low German pet form of Wilhelm.English : variant spelling of Wilk.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name for someone living in an area of marshy lowland, Middle Low German brede.English : variant spelling of Breed.
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n.
A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
prep.
Forth from; out of.
v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
v. t.
To restrict the tenure of; as, to astrict lands. See Astriction, 4.
a.
Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.
n.
The act of one who lines; the act or process of making lines, or of inserting a lining.
a.
Of or pertaining to mines; as, mining engineer; mining machinery; a mining region.
a.
Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
v. t.
To bind; to constrain; to restrict; to limit.
v. t.
To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
n.
Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
n.
Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
v. t.
To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the eye; to distract the attention.
a.
Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
v. t.
To divide into new districts.
imp. & p. p.
of District
n.
See Astrict, and Astriction.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
v. i.
The act or business of making mines or of working them.
adv.
Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth.
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