Homestake Gold Mine
USA /
South Dakota /
Central City /
Bobtail Gulch Street, 11457
World
/ USA
/ South Dakota
/ Central City
World / United States / South Dakota
mine, interesting place
11457 Bobtail Gulch Street
Lead, SD 57754
Surface Mining Operations (The Open Cut)
The Homestake Mine is a deep underground gold mine located near Lead, South Dakota. Until it closed in 2002 it was the largest and deepest gold mine in North America, producing more than $1 billion in gold.
The gold mine is being converted into an underground physics lab.
Lead, SD 57754
Surface Mining Operations (The Open Cut)
The Homestake Mine is a deep underground gold mine located near Lead, South Dakota. Until it closed in 2002 it was the largest and deepest gold mine in North America, producing more than $1 billion in gold.
The gold mine is being converted into an underground physics lab.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestake_Mine_(South_Dakota)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 44°21'41"N 103°45'36"W
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