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31Derbyshire lead mining history — Goodluck Mine in Via Gellia. This article details some of the history of lead mining in Derbyshire, England. Contents 1 …
32Lonaconing, Maryland — Infobox Settlement official name = Lonaconing, Maryland settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Lonaconing, Maryland mapsize1 =… …
33Georges Creek Railroad — The Georges Creek Railroad was a railroad operated by the Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company. The railroad operated from 1853 to 1863 when the railroad was absorbed into the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad.The Georges Creek Coal Iron… …
34Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company — The Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company is a defunct coal mining, iron producer and railroad company that operated in Maryland from 1835 to 1863FormationThe GCC I was formed in 1835, and chartered in the State of Maryland on March 29,… …
35Iron ore — Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in colour from dark grey, bright yellow, deep purple, to rusty red. The iron itself is usually found in the …
36Bloomery — A bloomery is a type of furnace once widely used for smelting iron from its oxides. The bloomery was the earliest form of smelter capable of smelting iron. A bloomery s product is a porous mass of iron and slag called a bloom . This mix of slag… …
37Mittal Steel South Africa — is part of the steel company Arcelor Mittal[1]. The company was originally Iscor Limited, a South African parastatal steel company. It was founded in 1928 and was first listed on the JSE Securities Exchange in 1989. Contents 1 History 1.1… …
38Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
39Coal — Sedimentary Rock Anthracite coal Composition Primary carbon Secondary hydrogen, sulfur …
40William Levett (vicar) — William Levett ( 1554), an Oxford educated country vicar, was a pivotal figure in the use of the blast furnace to manufacture iron. Thrust into running a family iron business, this rector of the village of Buxted, Sussex, seized on emerging… …
