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The Landmine Survivors Network estimates that there are 110 million landmines buried worldwide. http://www.landminesurvivors.org/what_landmines.php

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How many vessels did magnetic mines destroy in World War 2?

There were many types of mines used in World War Two. Magnetic mines were some of them.


How many land mines are in the world?

Latest estimates are over 100 million in up to 64 different countries. this is the number of landmines already in place. The various countries which still produce landmines for use have several million more in existing stocks.


How many sells didn't explode in WW1?

It's unknown how many didn't explode but an estimated 30% of the 1,500,000,000 shells fired along the Western Front were duds. They are still finding unexploded munitions in France and Belgium. It's called the "Iron Harvest" and every year about 900 tons of unexploded munitions are uncovered. Since 1945, over 600 French bomb disposal personel have been killed removing the rusting bombs and shells.


How many mines are there in the world?

According to Mineseeker Operations UK Ltd there are more than 100 million landmines on the area of 200,000-800,000km² in more than 70 countries.


Where were the gold mines in Nubia?

The Kingdom of Kush (also called Nubia - the Land of Gold) was located on the Nile River, to the south of ancient Egypt. Nubia was also known as the Land of the Bow because their archers were expert and fierce. The army of archers kept the Nubian people safe. It was important for them to be strong. Many kingdoms wanted to control Nubia. Nubia was a land of natural wealth. They had gold mines, ivory, incense, and iron ore. Unlike Egypt, they were not dependent upon the flooding of the Nile for good soil. They enjoyed tropical rainfall all year long.

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How many unexploded land mines in Namibia?

15000


What orginisation is trying to ban land mines?

Halo, they are clearing the world of land mines and saving many lives in the process.


Which organizations are trying to ban land mines?

Halo, they are clearing the world of land mines and saving many lives in the process.


Name an organization that is trying to ban land mines?

Halo, they are clearing the world of land mines and saving many lives in the process.


What orginazation is trying to ban land mines?

Halo, they are clearing the world of land mines and saving many lives in the process.


What is the average life of a mine?

If you're referring to land mines, they can lay in the ground and remain dangerous for many decades. Unexploded ordnance of various types often lasts for a very long time. Even today, live, unexploded bombs from WWII are sometimes dug up at construction sites in Britain.


How many mines in the world?

234billoin mines are in the world


How many land mines were there in Normandy?

7


How many countries signed a treaty banning land mines?

124 singed it to bann land mines hopped it helped


How many vessels did magnetic mines destroy in World War 2?

There were many types of mines used in World War Two. Magnetic mines were some of them.


How many types of mines are there in the world?

There are various types of mines in the world, including open-pit mines, underground mines, placer mines, and drift mines. Each type of mine is designed for different geological conditions and extraction methods.


How would you use the word zinc in a sentence?

There are many zinc mines in the world.