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Mining company resurrects ancient technology to operate next-gen cargo ship: 'An exciting landmark project'
It demonstrates the significant impact wind energy has on even the largest vessels." Mining company resurrects ancient ...
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Is there still gold in California? Why the gold rush lives on 200 years later
More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all ...
Deseret News archives: Gold discovered at Sutter’s Mill in 1848, creating more westward rush
On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was found in California's American River. Mormon pioneers, members of Mormon Battalion were among the ...
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The Discovery of Gold on This Date in 1848 at Sutter’s Creek Kicked Off the California Gold Rush and Transformed America
Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...
Will Trump spark a mineral 'gold rush' in Greenland?
The mineral wealth on the Arctic island of Greenland is in the global spotlight after U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants to take control of the territory from Denmark, prompting alarm from ...
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Derek Coleman: The founder of the gold rush didn't really benefit
On Oct. 8, 214 years ago, a baby boy was born in the town of Hopewell Township, New Jersey. His parents were farmers of ...
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Gold Rush adventures chronicled in new book
On April 7, 1850, 21-year-old Robert Mason Clark, along with six comrades, including his brother, Sam, set out on an ...