One Shot for Gold: Developing a Modern Mine in Northern California

(Part of the Mining and Society Series)

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Winner of the 2023 Clark Spence Award from the Mining History Association

An account of the creation of a modern, environmentally sensitive mine as told by the people who developed and worked it.

In 1978, a geologist working for the Homestake Mining Company discovered gold in a remote corner of California's Napa County. This discovery led to the establishment of California's most productive gold mine in the twentieth...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1647790069

ISBN13:9781647790066

Release Date:May 2021

Publisher:University of Nevada Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"

Age Range:15 years and up

Grade Range:Grade 5 and higher

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One Shot for Gold: Developing a Modern Mine in Northern California

(Part of the Mining and Society Series)

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