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    Shaffer Gold Mine In Mint Hill, North Carolina | The Diggings™

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    Poplin Gold Mine In Mint Hill, North Carolina | The Diggings™

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    Beaver Gold Mine In Mint Hill, North Carolina | The Diggings™

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    Mint Hill NC Celebrates Its Gold Mining Heritage

    May 5, 2011 · On Saturday, May 7th, the Mint Hill Historical Society will celebrate the town’s gold mining heritage at the Carl J. McEwen Historic Village in downtown Mint Hill. Events begin at 10am with the grand opening of the …

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    Is Mineral Hill a gold mine?
    Established Gold-Copper Mine in the highly prospective Cobar Basin, NSW. The Mineral Hill Mine is an established gold-copper mine in the highly prospective Cobar Basin in New South Wales. Mineral Hill boasts an extensive gold, copper, zinc, lead and silver resource, alongside existing gold production and outstanding exploration upside.

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    Why is Reed Gold Mine a special place in North Carolina?
    Reed Gold Mine holds a special place in North Carolina's history. Since prior claims of gold discoveries and mining haven't been verified, it's generally accepted that this was the location of the first documented gold discovery in the United States. Finally, the U.S. had a seat at the gold table!

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    When was the last underground mining at Reed Gold Mine?
    The last underground mining at Reed Gold Mine was in 1924. During the Great Depression in the 1930s, a few men tried to find more gold, but as the economy improved, this rudimentary mining stopped and the Reed Gold Mine became abandoned and a place for hobby prospectors to pan for remaining gold.

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    Who first minted gold coins in Rutherford County?
    German immigrant Christopher Bechtler along with his son and nephew began the first minting of gold coins in Rutherford County in 1831. They did so because the U.S. Congress had yet to allow the opening of a branch Mint in North Carolina.

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    How deep was the Randolph shaft at Gold Hill?
    The Randolph Shaft was opened at Gold Hill in 1843 and was the deepest and richest of all the Gold Hill Mine shafts at an astonishing 800 feet deep. By 1848, there were at least 15 active mines in the Gold Hill District.

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    When did Reed Gold Mine become a state historic site?
    In 1966, Reed Gold Mine became a National Historic Landmark and in 1971 the North Carolina Division of Archives and History opened it as a state historic site. In 1825, a farmer in Stanly County was following gold upstream when he noticed that it disappeared into the hillside. Within a few feet of the surface, a gold-bearing quartz vein was found.

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    Surface Hill Gold Assay Office in Mint Hill, NC

    Apr 24, 2012 · Before the Gold Rush to California in 1849, Mecklenburg County was regarded as one of the greatest gold producers of the nation. Dating back to its discovery about 1844, the Surface Hill gold mine in Mint Hill was one of …

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    Oct 9, 2023 · By 1848, there were at least 15 active mines in the Gold Hill District. Image: Map of Gold Hill & Vicinity showing mine plans and shafts. Although there was sporadic gold production in the late 1800s and early …

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    Antebellum Gold Mining (1820 – 1860) - North …

    The state granted the first charter to a gold mining company in 1827; charters ranged from $100,000 to $300,000 (At least $100,000 was needed to start a deep-mining operation). For many years, North Carolina provided the only …

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