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When did Frank Wittenoom die?
Frank Wittenoom died in 1939.
When was Frank Wittenoom born?
Frank Wittenoom was born in 1855.
When did Edward Wittenoom die?
Edward Wittenoom died in 1969.
When was Edward Wittenoom born?
Edward Wittenoom was born in 1879.
When was Charles Wittenoom born?
Charles Wittenoom was born in 1879.
When did Charles Wittenoom die?
Charles Wittenoom died in 1969.
What was mined in Wittenoom?
Asbestos was mined in Wittenoom, a remote town in Western Australia. The asbestos mine in Wittenoom operated from 1943 to 1966, and during that time, large quantities of blue asbestos, also known as crocidolite, were extracted. However, the mining operations led to severe health issues for the miners and residents due to asbestos exposure.
Where is asbestos found in Australia?
Wittenoom, Western Australia, is where the largest mine is located. There is a significant amount of asbestos in buildings as well.
In what Australian state is Wittenoom Gorge?
Wittenoom Gorge is in Western Australia. It is not far from the famous mining area of Tom Price.
In what state is the wittenoom Gorge?
It is in Western Australia in Australia.
Who owns the diamond mines?
Your answer depends on the diamond mine you reference. Most diamond mines are owned by different companies. For example, in Canada, from their Wikipedia page: "The mine is owned by a joint venture between the Rio Tinto and Dominion Diamond Corporation, and is operated by Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Group." In Australia, the Argyle Mine is owned by the Rio Tinto Group. In Russia, the Udachnaya pipe is owned by Alrosa. In Africa, The (Botswana) Orapa diamond mine is owned by Debswana.
What is the largest copper mine in the world?
The Escondida copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Chile is the Worlds largest copper mine.
