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  • Galena Facts – Galena History Museum

    Galena City, nine miles west of Lake City, was established in 1877. The founder had ambitions to be governor and renamed the town Capitol City. There are two old log cabins in the area and some new homes have been built nearby. Another Galena is mentioned in "Guide to Colorado Ghost Towns and Mining Camps.".

  • Galena Mining Conference

    Northwestern Mine, Galena, IL, 1904-1913.. Early lead smelter, near Galena, IL, ca. 1850. Zinc miners "riding the can" down the mine shaft (mine and date unknown). Mine map of the Shullsburg Unit, Eagle-Picher Co., Shullsburg, WI (after Beck, USBM, 1964) Mechanized mining in the final days of the UMV District. (mine and date unknown).

  • Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey » Galena

    Galena has been produced from the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district in Wisconsin since the seventeenth century. Some mines started by Native Americans may predate this. Major lead mining occurred from the 1800's until the late 1970's. A few small …

  • Galena Complex |Americas Gold and Silver Corporation

    Galena Complex. The 60% owned Galena Complex is located in Idaho's prolific Silver Valley, a district famous for producing silver, lead, zinc and copper from such well-known operations as the Bunker Hill, Sunshine and Lucky Friday mines. A joint venture with Eric Sprott was announced in late 2019 for 40% interest of the property.

  • Galena Mineral | Uses and Properties

    Galena value: Some mines produce more revenue from the silver content of their galena than from the lead content. Assume that we have a mine that produces argentiferous galena with an average composition of 86% lead, 13% sulfur and just 1% silver (as shown in the diagram on the left).

  • Galena, IL mining, mines, mine owners and mine statistics

    Galena, IL mines, mine companies, mine owners and mine information. US-Mining provides information on mines, operators, and minerals mined in Galena, IL

  • Galena Lead Mine Superfund Site, Galena, Kansas

    Galena is a rural community located in southeast Kansas, within the Tri-State Mining District Superfund Site in Cherokee County. For over a century, lead and zinc was mined in the region and resulted in production of nearly 3,000 abandoned mine shafts in Cherokee County. Even though lead and zinc mining activities subsided in the latter half of ...

  • Home - Galena Mining & Historical Museum

    EVERY MOMENT COUNTS Located on the 13.2 miles of the Historic Kansas Route 66, the Galena Mining Museum is housed in the old Missouri-Kansas-Texas Katy train depot. Inside the museum, you will find mining and railroad memorabilia, along with a vast mineral collection, many items of local history, vintage Model T and A

  • Galena, Kansas – A Lead Mining Maven – Legends of America

    Galena, Kansas – A Lead Mining Maven. Galena, Kansas, 1898. In the rocky hills and gravel-filled valleys of southeast Kansas is the small town of Galena, born of rugged characters when lead was discovered in 1877. Before this time, the land was only sparsely settled by hunters and farmers earning meager livings from the rocky and sterile soil.

  • Lead Mining in the Northwest Region – Galena History Museum

    1830s Mine Shaft on the Museum Site. Lead mining built Galena. While Native Americans had sporadically mined lead for thousands of years, it was the arrival of Europeans that led to the first major mineral rush in U.S. history. Our exhibits document this saga, with original mining tools displayed, as well as a life-size windlass.

  • Nevada Ghost Town - Galena

    The town of Galena is situated in Battle Mountain Mining district, about sixteen miles southwest of Battle Mountain Station, and is in the territory ceded at the last legislature by Humboldt to Lander County. The population of Galena and its immediate vicinity is about 200, which number will undoubtedly be more than trebled during the coming ...

  • Galena Mining Limited - Galena Mining Limited

    Galena Mining Limited owns 60% of the Abra Base Metals Project located in the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia. A successful project development drilling program completed in 2020 has allowed the estimation of a new 2021 JORC Resource.

  • East Galena Historic District--Route 66: A Discover Our ...

    Kansas Route 66 Historic District-East Galena. Galena, Kansas. The town of Galena sprang to life in 1876 when Galena, the natural mineral form of lead sulfite, was discovered there. Incorporated in 1877, Galena is the oldest mining town in Kansas. The road that would later become Route 66 was initially an important corridor for the mining network.

  • Lead Mining in the Northwest Region – Galena History Museum

    1830s Mine Shaft on the Museum Site. Lead mining built Galena. While Native Americans had sporadically mined lead for thousands of years, it was the arrival of Europeans that led to the first major mineral rush in U.S. history. Our exhibits document this saga, with original mining …

  • City of Galena, Kansas – The oldest mining town in ...

    City of Galena, Kansas – The oldest mining town in Southeast Kansas! Welcome to GALENAKS.gov. The best place to find city services and information …. Simpler, clearer, faster.