• Berggeschrey or Berggeschrei ("mining clamour") was a German term for the rapid spread of news on the discovery of rich ore deposits that led to the rapid...
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    boom in housing construction in Europe, and the success and further Berggeschrey (rushes) of the mining industry increased timber consumption sharply...
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    town was founded around 1168, after a silver discovery led to the first Berggeschrey, and has been a centre of the mining industry in the Ore Mountains for...
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  • Caracoles, 1870 (then part of Bolivia) First Berggeschrey, Saxony, Ore Mountains, 1168 Second Berggeschrey, Saxony, Ore Mountains, 1470 Harz Mountains...
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    discovered in the vicinity of present-day Freiberg, resulting in the First Berggeschrey or mining rush. Almost simultaneously, the first tin ore was discovered...
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  • Salzwirtschaft (dargestellt an Beispielen aus Mitteleuropa)", Bergbau und Berggeschrey. Zu den Ursprüngen europäischer Bergwerke (8. Internationaler Montanhistorischer...
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  • 16th century, many inhabitants made their money in the mining branch (Berggeschrey). Mines and hammer mills arose around Schwarzbach. In the 19th century...
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    connection with the first medieval mining rushes in the Ore Mountains ("Berggeschrey") regional wood shortages gave rise to the first use of sustainability...
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    which their kitchens also benefited. From the 12th century, with every berggeschrey (silver rush), the Ore Mountains experienced a fresh wave of immigrants...
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    Schneeberg Annaberg-Buchholz and Marienberg) resulted in a new (the second) Berggeschrey(silver rush). The mining industry expanded rapidly, and in the wake of...
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    medicinal properties or of using them for their health. Drawn by the großer Berggeschrey (“Great Call of the Mountains”) to the Ore Mountains in the 16th century...
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