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Many so-called Boom Towns were created during the Gold Rush and many other times. Hundreds of miners rushed to one place to look for gold, and while they were all there, they build towns to settle in. When the gold was all mined away, the miners left the towns, leaving them as ghost towns.
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When mining booms were followed by busts boom town turned into?
Ghost towns
In the movie Tombstone was cause it to boom?
In the movie as in real life, it was silver. The economy of Tombstone was based on mining, and a rich silver strike turned it into a boom town. When the silver was played out, Tombstone became a ghost town (complete with ghosts by some accounts).
Where did the mining boom begin?
America
What led to the mining boom?
The discovery of gold.
When did mining start in ely Nevada?
By 1906 a boom had developed in copper mining in Ely
When was Boom Town released?
Boom Town was released on 01/01/1940.
When was Utah's mining boom?
31st febuary 3090.
How did the mining boom begin?
california gold rush
After the initial boom in gold mining towns what happened to most mining operations?
Large mining companies bought out small miners.
How much money did Boom Town gross worldwide?
Boom Town grossed $9,172,000 worldwide.
Former mining town that become deserted?
Bodie, California is a former mining town that became deserted after the mines closed in the early 20th century. Today, it is a well-preserved ghost town that offers a glimpse into the Gold Rush era.
How much money did Boom Town gross domestically?
Boom Town grossed $9,172,000 in the domestic market.
