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Mining community

A mining community, also known as a mining town or a mining camp, is a community that houses miners. Mining communities are usually created around a mine or a quarry.

Historical mining communities
Australia Ballarat, VictoriaBendigo, Victoria • Kalgoorlie, Western Australia • Menzies, Western Australia Austria-Hungary Austrian LandsIdrija, today in Slovenia • Eisenerz in Styria • Hall in Tirol in Tyrol • Schwaz in Tyrol Lower Hungarian mining towns • Kremnitz, today Kremnica in Slovakia • Schemnitz, today Banská Štiavnica in Slovakia • Neusohl, today Banská Bystrica in Slovakia • Königsberg, today Nová Baňa in Slovakia • Libethen, today Ľubietová in Slovakia • Pukkanz, today Pukanec in Slovakia • Dilln, today Banská Belá in Slovakia Upper Hungarian mining towns • Göllnitz, today Gelnica in Slovakia • Rosenau, today Rožňava in Slovakia • Zipser Neudorf, today Spišská Nová Ves in Slovakia • Schmöllnitz, today Smolník in Slovakia • Jossau, today Jasov in Slovakia • Ruda, today Rudabánya in Hungary • Telken, today Telkibánya in Hungary Other Hungarian mining towns • Deutsch Liptsch, today Partizánska Ľupča in Slovakia Bosnia and Herzegovina BanovićiKakanjTuzlaZenica Canada Cobalt, OntarioGlace Bay, Nova ScotiaDawson City, YukonLynn Lake, ManitobaRed Lake, OntarioThompson, ManitobaTimmins, OntarioFlin Flon, Manitoba Czech Republic (German name in parentheses) • Abertamy (Abertham) • Adamov (Adamstadt) • Andělská Hora (Engelsberg) • Boží Dar (Gottesgab) • Branná (Goldenstein) • Hartmanice (Hartmanitz) • Hora Svaté Kateřiny (Sankt Katharinaberg) • Hora Svatého Šebestiána (Sebastiansberg) • Horní Blatná (Platten) • Horní Město (Bergstadt) • Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald) • Hrob (Klostergrab) • Hůrky (Adamsfreiheit), today part of Nová BystřiceJáchymov (Sankt Joachimsthal, Joachimsthal) • Janov (Johannesthal) • Jihlava (Iglau) • Jílové u Prahy (Eule) • Jiřetín pod Jedlovou (Sankt Georgenthal) • Kašperské Hory (Bergreichenstein) • Krajková (Gossengrün) • Krásno (Schönfeld) • Krupka (Graupen) • Kutná Hora (Kuttenberg) • Litrbachy (Lauterbach) – in the area of Rovná, no longer exists • Loučná pod Klínovcem (Böhmisch Wiesenthal) • Měděnec (Kupferberg) • Místo (Platz) • Nové Město pod Smrkem (Neustadt an der Tafelfichte) • Oloví (Bleistadt) • Pernink (Bärringen) • Planá (Plan) • Přebuz (Frühbuß) • Přísečnice (Preßnitz) – in the area of Kryštofovy Hamry, no longer exists • Rejštejn (Unterreichenstein) • Rudolfov (Rudolfstadt) • Staré Město (Goldeck, Altstadt) • Stříbrné Hory (Silberberg), today part of Nalžovské HoryStříbro (Mies) • Vodňany (Wodnian) • Výsluní (Sonnenberg) • Zlaté Hory (Zuckmantel) FinlandPargas Germany In Germany, a Bergstadt refers to a settlement near mineral deposits vested with town privileges, Bergregal rights and tax exemption, in order to promote the economic development of the mining region. Baden-Württemberg FreudenstadtPrinzbach Bavaria Auerbach in der OberpfalzPegnitz (town)BodenmaisLamFichtelberg (Upper Franconia) Lower Saxony AltenauBad GrundClausthalZellerfeldLautenthalObernkirchenSankt AndreasbergWildemann North Rhine-Westphalia Lüdenscheid Saxony AltenbergAnnabergBuchholzBerggießhübel • Bleiberg (near Frankenberg/Sa.) (town no longer exists)BrandEhrenfriedersdorfEibenstockElterleinErnstthalFreibergGeyerGlashütte (Saxony)HohensteinJohanngeorgenstadtLengefeldLößnitzMarienberg, SaxonyNeustädtelOberwiesenthalOederanScheibenbergSchneebergSchwarzenberg/Erzgeb.ThumVoigtsbergWolkensteinZschopauZwönitz Saxony-Anhalt EislebenSangerhausen Thuringia IlmenauRuhlaSuhlSondershausen Hong Kong Ma On Shan Village Indonesia SawahluntoSorowakoTanjung EnimTembagapura Nigeria EnuguJos Norway Kongsberg (formerly) • Røros Poland Georgenberg (now Miasteczko Śląskie) • Goldberg, (now Złotoryja) • Groß Salze, (now Wieliczka) • Nikolstadt, (now Mikołajowice) • Salzberg, (now Bochnia) • Wilhelmstal, (now Bolesławów) Slovenia IdrijaVelenjeTrbovlje South Korea Gangwon ProvinceJeongseon CountyTaebaek CitySamcheok CityYeongwol CountyNorth Gyeongsang ProvinceSangju CityMungyeong CityUljin CountyYeongju CityBonghwa County United States AlaskaJuneauSkagway ArizonaBisbeeCerro ColoradoChristmasContention CityJeromeKlondykeRubyTombstoneTumacacori CaliforniaCalico, San Bernardino Co.Columbia ColoradoCentral CityCripple CreekDenverIdaho SpringsLeadvilleTercioVictor IdahoCusterIdaho City IowaBuxtonCentervilleCoalvilleConfidenceLucasEveristMuchakinockMysticNumaSeymourWhat Cheer MichiganBessemerCalumetHoughtonIronwoodIshpemingNegauneeWakefieldWhite Pine MinnesotaAuroraBabbittBiwabikBoveyBuhlCalumetChisholmColeraineCrosbyCuyunaElyEvelethGilbertHibbingHoyt LakesIrontonKeewatinKinneyMarbleMcKinleyMountain IronNashwaukRivertonSoudanTaconiteTrommaldVirginia MontanaBannack (ghost town) • ButteColstripVirginia City NevadaAustinEurekaGoldfieldJarbidgePiocheTonopahVirginia City New MexicoPinos AltosSilver City South DakotaDeadwood UtahDragonEurekaFriscoPark CitySilver ReefSpring Canyon WisconsinHurley ==See also==
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