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    Utah (/ˈjuːtɑː/ YOO-tah, /ˈjuːtɔː/ YOO-taw; Navajo: Áshįįh Biiʼtó Hahoodzo[citation needed]) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the...
    204 KB (17,890 words) - 06:51, 26 June 2024
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    mining in Utah, a state of the United States, has a history going back more than 100 years. Uranium mining started as a byproduct of vanadium mining about...
    12 KB (1,411 words) - 16:10, 9 June 2024
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    Kennecott Utah Copper LLC (KUC), a division of Rio Tinto Group, is a mining, smelting, and refining company. Its corporate headquarters are located in South...
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  • The economy of Utah is a diversified economy covering industries such as tourism, mining, agriculture, manufacturing, information technology, finance,...
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  • Thumbnail for List of municipalities in Utah
    Utah is a state located in the Western United States. As of 2020[update], there are 253 municipalities in the U.S. state of Utah. A municipality is called...
    79 KB (1,515 words) - 20:41, 16 May 2024
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    city in Utah, United States. The vast majority is in Summit County with some portions extending into Wasatch County. It is considered to be part of the...
    42 KB (4,032 words) - 20:03, 24 May 2024
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    city in Juab County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The population was 669 at the 2010 census, down from 766 in 2000...
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    among locals, is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the Oquirrh Mountains. The...
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    in far western Tooele County, Utah, located near the Nevada state line. The town, located near the Deep Creek Mountains, was the center of a mining district...
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    Iron mining in the United States produced 48 million metric tons of iron ore in 2019. Iron ore was the third-highest-value metal mined in the United States...
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    town in Beaver County, Utah, United States. It was an active mining camp from 1879 to 1929. At its peak in 1885, Frisco was a thriving town of 6,000...
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    was a city formerly located in southwestern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, in a narrow canyon on the eastern face of the Oquirrh Mountains. The...
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    bituminous coal mine in northwestern Emery County, Utah. The mine made headline news when six miners were trapped by a collapse in August 2007. Ten days...
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    Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that...
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    ghost town in the western United States, located in Carbon County in eastern Utah. A mining town approximately ninety miles (140 km) southeast of Salt Lake...
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    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...
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    The Deseret News. pp. W6. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "Ophir Utah". Western Mining History. Retrieved March 14, 2021. Howe, Steve (September 22, 2016)...
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    is a ghost town in Washington County, Utah, United States, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of St. George and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Leeds. Silver Reef...
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  • This list of museums in Utah encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and...
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    rock mining ghost town in Tooele County, Utah, United States. In 1891, it became the site of the first successful use of the cyanide process of gold extraction...
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