History of mining in Sardinia
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History of mining in Sardinia
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Mining and the processing of minerals date back to ancient times in Sardinia. Ancient traders and conquerors, attracted by the astonishing underground riches, were drawn to the island's coast. Evidence of ancient metal processing is given in the many placenames connected with mining: examples include Argentiera, Montiferru, Funtana Raminosa, and Capo Ferrato. The term Gennargentu comes from Eugenio Marchese, then manager of the mining district of Sardinia, bringing it back to the records of an a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mining_in_Sardinia
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2005-11-21T22:19:26Z
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2024-09-15T00:04:50Z
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