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href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit">improve this article</a>, discuss the issue on the <a href="/wiki/Talk:Mining_community" title="Talk:Mining community">talk page</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_wizard" title="Wikipedia:Article wizard">create a new article</a>, as appropriate.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">March 2013</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Partiz%C3%A1nska_%C4%BDup%C4%8Da_3TN1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Partiz%C3%A1nska_%C4%BDup%C4%8Da_3TN1.jpg/290px-Partiz%C3%A1nska_%C4%BDup%C4%8Da_3TN1.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="218" class="mw-file-element" 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Now a village with 1300 inhabitants but in 14th-19th centuries an important mining town with more than 4000. Several houses still have an urban character.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dawson_City,_Yukon_in_1957.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg/290px-Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg/435px-Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg/580px-Dawson_City%2C_Yukon_in_1957.jpg 2x" data-file-width="709" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dawson_City" title="Dawson City">Dawson City</a>, Yukon, Canada, in 1957.</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>mining community</b>, also known as a <b>mining town</b> or a <b>mining camp</b>, is a <a href="/wiki/Community" title="Community">community</a> that houses <a href="/wiki/Miner" title="Miner">miners</a>. Mining communities are usually created around a <a href="/wiki/Mining" title="Mining">mine</a> or a <a href="/wiki/Quarry" title="Quarry">quarry</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historical_mining_communities">Historical mining communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Historical mining communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Australia">Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ballarat" title="Ballarat">Ballarat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victoria_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria (Australia)">Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bendigo" title="Bendigo">Bendigo</a>, Victoria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalgoorlie" title="Kalgoorlie">Kalgoorlie</a>, Western Australia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menzies,_Western_Australia" title="Menzies, Western Australia">Menzies, Western Australia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Austria-Hungary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Austrian Lands</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Idrija" title="Idrija">Idrija</a>, today in Slovenia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenerz_(Styria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eisenerz (Styria)">Eisenerz</a> in Styria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_in_Tirol" title="Hall in Tirol">Hall in Tirol</a> in Tyrol</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwaz" title="Schwaz">Schwaz</a> in Tyrol</li></ul> <p><b>Lower Hungarian mining towns</b> </p> <ul><li>Kremnitz, today <a href="/wiki/Kremnica" title="Kremnica">Kremnica</a> in Slovakia</li> <li>Schemnitz, today <a href="/wiki/Bansk%C3%A1_%C5%A0tiavnica" title="Banská Štiavnica">Banská Štiavnica</a> in Slovakia</li> <li>Neusohl, today <a href="/wiki/Bansk%C3%A1_Bystrica" title="Banská Bystrica">Banská Bystrica</a> in Slovakia</li> <li>Königsberg, today <a href="/wiki/Nov%C3%A1_Ba%C5%88a" title="Nová Baňa">Nová Baňa</a> in Slovakia</li> <li>Libethen, today <a 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href="/wiki/Telkib%C3%A1nya" title="Telkibánya">Telkibánya</a> in Hungary</li></ul> <p><b>Other Hungarian mining towns</b> </p> <ul><li>Deutsch Liptsch, today <a href="/wiki/Partiz%C3%A1nska_%C4%BDup%C4%8Da" title="Partizánska Ľupča">Partizánska Ľupča</a> in Slovakia</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bosnia_and_Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Bosnia and Herzegovina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banovi%C4%87i" title="Banovići">Banovići</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakanj" title="Kakanj">Kakanj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuzla" title="Tuzla">Tuzla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenica" title="Zenica">Zenica</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Hora">Kuttenberg</a>, today Kutná Hora</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lauterbach_(Kaiserwald)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lauterbach (Kaiserwald) (page does not exist)">Lauterbach (Kaiserwald)</a> <i>(town no longer exists)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St%C5%99%C3%ADbro" title="Stříbro">Mies</a>, today Stříbro</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nov%C3%A9_M%C4%9Bsto_pod_Smrkem" title="Nové Město pod Smrkem">Neustadt a. d. Tafelfichte</a>, today Nové Město pod Smrkem</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plan%C3%A1_u_Mari%C3%A1nsk%C3%BDch_L%C3%A1zn%C3%AD" class="mw-redirect" title="Planá u Mariánských Lázní">Plan</a>, today Planá</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%ADsto" title="Místo">Platz</a>, today Místo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horn%C3%AD_Blatn%C3%A1" title="Horní Blatná">Platten</a>, today Horní Blatná</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pre%C3%9Fnitz" title="Preßnitz">Preßnitz</a> <i>(town no longer exists)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolfov" title="Rudolfov">Rudolfstadt</a>, today Rudolfov</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schlaggenwald" class="mw-redirect" title="Schlaggenwald">Schlaggenwald</a>, today Horní Slavkov</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hora_Svat%C3%A9ho_%C5%A0ebesti%C3%A1na" title="Hora Svatého Šebestiána">Sebastiansberg</a>, today Hora Svatého Šebestiána</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V%C3%BDslun%C3%AD" title="Výsluní">Sonnenberg</a>, today Výsluní</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rej%C5%A1tejn" title="Rejštejn">Unterreichenstein</a>, today Rejštejn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vod%C5%88any" title="Vodňany">Wodnian</a>, today Vodňany</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zlat%C3%A9_Hory" title="Zlaté Hory">Zuckmantel</a>, today Zlaté Hory</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Finland">Finland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Finland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pargas" title="Pargas">Pargas</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Germany">Germany</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Germany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Germany, a <i>Bergstadt</i> refers to a settlement near <a href="/wiki/Mineral" title="Mineral">mineral</a> deposits vested with <a href="/wiki/German_town_law" title="German town law">town privileges</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bergregal" title="Bergregal">Bergregal</a></i> rights and tax exemption, in order to promote the economic development of the mining region. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Baden-Württemberg"><span id="Baden-W.C3.BCrttemberg"></span>Baden-Württemberg</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Baden-Württemberg"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freudenstadt" title="Freudenstadt">Freudenstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prinzbach_(Biberach)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prinzbach (Biberach)">Prinzbach</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bavaria">Bavaria</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Bavaria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Auerbach_in_der_Oberpfalz" title="Auerbach in der Oberpfalz">Auerbach in der Oberpfalz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegnitz_(town)" title="Pegnitz (town)">Pegnitz (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodenmais" title="Bodenmais">Bodenmais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lam,_Bavaria" title="Lam, Bavaria">Lam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fichtelberg_(Upper_Franconia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fichtelberg (Upper Franconia)">Fichtelberg (Upper Franconia)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Lower_Saxony">Lower Saxony</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Lower Saxony"><span>edit</span></a><span 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href="/wiki/Frankenberg/Sa." class="mw-redirect" title="Frankenberg/Sa.">Frankenberg/Sa.</a>) <i>(town no longer exists)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brand-Erbisdorf" title="Brand-Erbisdorf">Brand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ehrenfriedersdorf" title="Ehrenfriedersdorf">Ehrenfriedersdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eibenstock" title="Eibenstock">Eibenstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elterlein" title="Elterlein">Elterlein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenstein-Ernstthal" title="Hohenstein-Ernstthal">Ernstthal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freiberg,_Saxony" class="mw-redirect" title="Freiberg, Saxony">Freiberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geyer" title="Geyer">Geyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glash%C3%BCtte_(Saxony)" class="mw-redirect" title="Glashütte (Saxony)">Glashütte (Saxony)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenstein-Ernstthal" title="Hohenstein-Ernstthal">Hohenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johanngeorgenstadt" title="Johanngeorgenstadt">Johanngeorgenstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lengefeld" title="Lengefeld">Lengefeld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%B6%C3%9Fnitz_(Ore_Mountains)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lößnitz (Ore Mountains)">Lößnitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marienberg,_Saxony" class="mw-redirect" title="Marienberg, Saxony">Marienberg, Saxony</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neust%C3%A4dtel_(Schneeberg)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Neustädtel (Schneeberg) (page does not exist)">Neustädtel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oberwiesenthal" title="Oberwiesenthal">Oberwiesenthal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oederan" title="Oederan">Oederan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scheibenberg" title="Scheibenberg">Scheibenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schneeberg_(Ore_Mountains)" class="mw-redirect" title="Schneeberg (Ore Mountains)">Schneeberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb." class="mw-redirect" title="Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.">Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thum" title="Thum">Thum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oelsnitz_(Vogtland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oelsnitz (Vogtland)">Voigtsberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolkenstein_(Ore_Mountains)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolkenstein (Ore Mountains)">Wolkenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zschopau" title="Zschopau">Zschopau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zw%C3%B6nitz" title="Zwönitz">Zwönitz</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Saxony-Anhalt">Saxony-Anhalt</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Saxony-Anhalt"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lutherstadt_Eisleben" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutherstadt Eisleben">Eisleben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangerhausen" title="Sangerhausen">Sangerhausen</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Thuringia">Thuringia</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Thuringia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ilmenau" title="Ilmenau">Ilmenau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruhla" title="Ruhla">Ruhla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suhl" title="Suhl">Suhl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sondershausen" title="Sondershausen">Sondershausen</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hong_Kong">Hong Kong</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Hong Kong"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ma_On_Shan_Village" title="Ma On Shan Village">Ma On Shan Village</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indonesia">Indonesia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Indonesia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Papua_Province&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Papua Province (page does not exist)">Central Papua Province</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tembagapura" title="Tembagapura">Tembagapura</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nigeria">Nigeria</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Nigeria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enugu" title="Enugu">Enugu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos" title="Jos">Jos</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Norway">Norway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Norway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kongsberg" title="Kongsberg">Kongsberg</a> (formerly)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%B8ros" title="Røros">Røros</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Poland">Poland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Poland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miasteczko_%C5%9Al%C4%85skie" title="Miasteczko Śląskie">Georgenberg</a> (now Miasteczko Śląskie)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Z%C5%82otoryja" title="Złotoryja">Goldberg</a>, (now Złotoryja)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wieliczka" title="Wieliczka">Groß Salze</a>, (now Wieliczka)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miko%C5%82ajowice,_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship" title="Mikołajowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship">Nikolstadt</a>, (now Mikołajowice)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bochnia" title="Bochnia">Salzberg</a>, (now Bochnia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boles%C5%82aw%C3%B3w,_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship" title="Bolesławów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship">Wilhelmstal</a>, (now Bolesławów)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Slovenia">Slovenia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Slovenia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Idrija" title="Idrija">Idrija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velenje" title="Velenje">Velenje</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trbovlje" title="Trbovlje">Trbovlje</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="South_Korea">South Korea</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: South Korea"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gangwon_Province_(South_Korea)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gangwon Province (South Korea)">Gangwon Province</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeongseon_County" title="Jeongseon County">Jeongseon County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taebaek" title="Taebaek">Taebaek City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samcheok" title="Samcheok">Samcheok City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeongwol_County" title="Yeongwol County">Yeongwol County</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Gyeongsang_Province" title="North Gyeongsang Province">North Gyeongsang Province</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sangju" title="Sangju">Sangju City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mungyeong" title="Mungyeong">Mungyeong City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uljin_County" title="Uljin County">Uljin County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeongju" title="Yeongju"> Yeongju City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonghwa_County" title="Bonghwa County">Bonghwa County</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alaska">Alaska</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Alaska"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Juneau,_Alaska" title="Juneau, Alaska">Juneau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skagway,_Alaska" title="Skagway, Alaska">Skagway</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Arizona">Arizona</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Arizona"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bisbee,_Arizona" title="Bisbee, Arizona">Bisbee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cerro_Colorado,_Arizona" title="Cerro Colorado, Arizona">Cerro Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas,_Arizona" title="Christmas, Arizona">Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contention_City,_Arizona" title="Contention City, Arizona">Contention City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome,_Arizona" title="Jerome, Arizona">Jerome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klondyke,_Arizona" title="Klondyke, Arizona">Klondyke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruby,_Arizona" title="Ruby, Arizona">Ruby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tombstone,_Arizona" title="Tombstone, Arizona">Tombstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumacacori,_Arizona" title="Tumacacori, Arizona">Tumacacori</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="California">California</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: California"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calico,_San_Bernardino_County,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Calico, San Bernardino County, California">Calico, San Bernardino Co.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia,_California" title="Columbia, California">Columbia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Colorado">Colorado</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: 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Iowa">Everist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consolidation_Coal_Company_(Iowa)#Muchakinock" title="Consolidation Coal Company (Iowa)">Muchakinock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mystic,_Iowa" title="Mystic, Iowa">Mystic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numa,_Iowa" title="Numa, Iowa">Numa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seymour,_Iowa" title="Seymour, Iowa">Seymour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/What_Cheer,_Iowa" title="What Cheer, Iowa">What Cheer</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Michigan">Michigan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Michigan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bessemer,_Michigan" title="Bessemer, Michigan">Bessemer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calumet,_Michigan" title="Calumet, Michigan">Calumet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houghton,_Michigan" title="Houghton, Michigan">Houghton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ironwood,_Michigan" title="Ironwood, Michigan">Ironwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishpeming,_Michigan" title="Ishpeming, Michigan">Ishpeming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negaunee,_Michigan" title="Negaunee, Michigan">Negaunee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakefield,_Michigan" title="Wakefield, Michigan">Wakefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Pine,_Michigan" title="White Pine, Michigan">White Pine</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Minnesota">Minnesota</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mining_community&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Minnesota"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aurora,_Minnesota" title="Aurora, Minnesota">Aurora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babbitt,_Minnesota" title="Babbitt, Minnesota">Babbitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biwabik,_Minnesota" 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