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1762-1834 French gem cutter and fur trader who was part of a two-man team to first reach the top of the highest peak in western Europe. Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard reached the summit of the 15,771-foot-tall (4,807-m) Mont Blanc on August...
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Jacques Balmat, called le Mont Blanc (1762, Chamonix valley - 1834, Sixt valley) was an Italian mountain guide. A modest chamois hunter and collector of crystals, Balmat realized the first ascent of Mont Blanc with Michel-Gabriel Paccard on August 8,...


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Mining Engineering
HudBay Minerals to reopen Balmat No. 4 zinc mine in New York
12/01/2005: 303 words, approx. 1 pages
ZINC HudBay Minerals is expected to begin rehabilitation work to reopen the Balmat No. 4 zinc mine in New York state. The mine, located in the Balmat zinc mining district, is expected to begin production in the second quarter of 2006. The...
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Business News New Jersey
INTERVIEW: Bruce Balmat of PJM Interconnection on why a California-style power crisis can't happen here
01/16/2001: 1,074 words, approx. 4 pages
New Jersey businesses and residents, like the rest of the country, have been watching the power crisis unfold in California, where deregulation of the power industry first began, and wondering whether they will face similar power shortages and soaring prices. Bruce Balmat is vice...
 


 

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