About: Benson Mines

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The Benson Mine is an iron-ore mine located near Star Lake, a village in the southern St. Lawrence County, New York. The ore body at Benson Mine was discovered in 1810 by engineers conducting a survey for a new military road from Albany to Ogdensburg. In the 1950s, the mine was considered the largest open pit iron-ore mine in the world. The mine was finally closed in 1978.

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rdfs:comment	The Benson Mine is an iron-ore mine located near Star Lake, a village in the southern St. Lawrence County, New York. The ore body at Benson Mine was discovered in 1810 by engineers conducting a survey for a new military road from Albany to Ogdensburg. In the 1950s, the mine was considered the largest open pit iron-ore mine in the world. The mine was finally closed in 1978. (en)
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