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McLEOD: Miner to coal baron, with an opulent castle
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (238+ words) Substantial profits from five busy mines allowed Dunsmuir to buy out his initial partners (other than his sons). Diggle’s holdings were purchased for the enormous $600,000 in 1883, and the firm was renamed R. Dunsmuir & Sons. Understanding every step of mine production,…...
Abomosu: A Town Shaped by Mining, Resilience, Education and Development
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (426+ words) Abomosu, a historic town in Ghana’s Eastern Region, has undergone significant transformation over the past century. From the discovery of diamonds and periods of environmental hardship to major investments in education and infrastructure, the town’s story reflects resilience, cultural identity…...
CEREMONIES TODAY WILL HONOR 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF SAMPLE RUN MINE TRAGEDY
10+ hour, 30+ min ago (151+ words) HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HOST CEREMONY PAYING TRIBUTE TO SAMPLE RUN MINE TRAGEDY WCCS AM1160 & 101.1FM The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County will honor those lost in a mining tragedy that happened 100 years ago today. On this day in 1926, two explosions…...
Search continues after deadly mine collapse on Cameroon-Central African Republic border
5+ day, 43+ min ago (89+ words) Inbox.lv Search continues after deadly mine collapse on Cameroon-Central African Republic border In tonight’s edition: a deadly landslide at a gold mine in the Central African Republic leaves dozens dead, with victims from Cameroon and Chad. Meanwhile, Ethiopia is…...
Surveyor's legacy woven into history
12+ hour, 29+ min ago (279+ words) huntingdondailynews.com Business DirectoryToday's Ads ClassifiedsPublic Notices Jobs Items for Sale Yard SalesReal EstateYour Local Autos J. Simpson Africaâs name is indelibly woven into the tapestry of central Pennsylvaniaâs history. Born in Huntingdon Sept. 15, 1832, and passing away in the…...
Forgotten Arab Mining Towns of the American West
17+ hour, 7+ min ago (529+ words) to receive news by email Arabic Word of the Day Shami and Levantine Dialect Language Arabic is the world’s 5th most widely spoken language after Chinese, Spanish, English, and Hindi. Will the Trump Administration Shift U.S. Policy in Favor of Palestine?...
The Time 10,000 Miners Went To War With The Law
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (216+ words) On August 25, 1921, 10,000 miners and their supporters went to war with 3000 coal mine executives and their hired thugs — the largest labor insurgency in American history and the largest civil uprising since the Civil War began — in Logan County, West Virginia. The…...
The World???s Largest Nuclear Plant Comes to Small-Town Ontario
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1006+ words) How a historic village found itself in the path of a massive energy project—twice Published 6:30, AUGUST 25, 2026 Ontario is filled with ghost towns, abandoned farming villages, workers’ camps, and rural hamlets. Most emptied out slowly, over years of decline. Others…...
Hawk Fire burns 15,000 acres, destroys homes and forces evacuations
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (594+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Homes have been destroyed, and thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate as the Hawk Fire near Reno continues to burn thousands of acres. The fire, which officials say was human-caused, began Saturday and has burned…...
U.S. backs preservation of Lejja iron-smelting site
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (886+ words) August 25, 2026 by Our Reporter • From left; Igboko, Ossai; Hudspeth; and Director-General, National Film and Video Censors Board, Dr. Shaibu Husseini The United States Consul-General in Lagos, Brandon Hudspeth has launched a $125,000 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grant in support…...