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## InTRODuCTIOn POSTED BY: FEATHERBOnE Instead of giving you the whole history of Butte, let me just give you the highlights, starting in 2002. Lots of people have heard of the Resource Rush. But in Butte, these people felt the impact of it. Butte was surviving as a little blue-collar town, but the demand for local materials was high. Over the years, Consolidated Minerals bought up all the existing mineral rights in Silver Bow County. By 2007, the ORO Company in South America had hit it big, maintaining control over the Chilean copper mines and discovering large deposits of molybdenum off Panama. This made ORO dominant in the market; the company could essentially name its price in selling raw materials. Consolidated Minerals had to expand in order to stay competitive. While the Berkeley Pit was closed by this time, the Continental Pit remained open and was dug deeper. Openpit mining spread out across the county. Butte's population almost reached eighty thousand with localized smelting and roasting facilities. This was the area's highest population since World War II. Trouble with the nearby Kootenai and the Confederated Salish tribe started when surveyors from U.S. Rare Earths foun
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- Catalyst Game Labs | www.catalystgamelabs.com
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
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