Homestake Mine
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Homestake Mine is the name for several mines in the United States:
- Homestake Mine (Nevada)Homestake Mine (Nevada)Homestake Mine is located in the Newberry Mountains near Searchlight, Nevada and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places for activities between 1850 and 1924. Gold and silver were mined.- History :...
, listed in the National Register of Historic Places - Homestake Mine (South Dakota)Homestake Mine (South Dakota)The Homestake Mine was a deep underground gold mine located in Lead, South Dakota. Until it closed in 2002 it was the largest and deepest gold mine in North America, producing more than 40 million ounces of gold. The Homestake Mine is famous in scientific circles for being the site at which the...
, home of the future Deep Underground Science and Engineering LaboratoryDeep Underground Science and Engineering LaboratoryThe Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory, or DUSEL is a major project under consideration by the National Science Foundation. DUSEL will be a series of large laboratories, caverns, and cleanrooms serving the field of underground science...
. - Homestake Mine (White Pine County, Nevada) Mount Hamilton
- Homestake Mine (Nye County, Nevada) Bullfrog Mountain
- Homestake Mine (Lyon County, Nevada) Artesia Lake
- Homestake Mine (Lincoln County, Nevada) Deer Lodge Canyon
- Homestake Mine (Lander County, Nevada)