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The became the largest producer of gold in the US?
homestake mine
What became the largest producer of gold in the US?
Homestake Mine
The became the largest producer of gold in the US.?
homestake mine
What is the name of largest gold mine in the western hemisphere?
homestake
How deep is the homestake mine?
The Homestake Mine in South Dakota reached depths of over 8,000 feet (2,438 meters) during its operation. It was the largest and deepest gold mine in North America before closing in 2002.
What' state is the largest gold mine in the Western Hemisphere located?
The Homestake Gold Mine in South Dakota was the biggest gold mine in the Western Hemisphere when it was in production, but this ceased in 2001.The Yanacocha Gold Mine in Peru now holds the record for the largest working gold mine in the western hemisphere.
What is the name of the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere?
The name of the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere is the Yanacocha mine, located in Peru. It is one of the largest gold mines in the world and has been in operation since the early 1990s.
Where was homestake mine located?
South Dakota
Is gold surface or underground mining?
It can be both. Right now, the largest gold mine in Australia is an open pit mine. However, The Homestake mine in South Dakota was 8000 ft deep- an underground mine with 375 miles of passageways. It all depends on where the gold is located.
Where is the homestake mine?
It is located in Lead, South Dakota
In what state is the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere located?
The Homestake Gold Mine in South Dakota was the biggest gold mine in the western hemisphere when it was in production, but this ceased in 2001.The Yanacocha Gold Mine in Peru now holds the record for the largest working gold mine in the western hemisphere.
Is the Homestake gold mine dangerous to work and how?
ALL mining (especially underground mining) CAN be dangerous. While the Homestake mine is no longer an active mine, consider that workers could be 8000 ft below ground, and hazards include large moving machinery, high voltage electricity, rock falls, use of explosives, rock dust in the air, and noise. Homestake was a very professionally operated mine with a good safety program, but no program can remove ALL dangers.
