Private company
Société des mines et fonderies de Pontgibaud
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French mining and smelting company
The Société des mines et fonderies de Pontgibaud (Pontgibaud Mine & Foundry Company) was a French silver and lead mining and smelting company based in Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme. It mined lead-silver ore deposits that had been exploited since Roman times.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Société des mines et fonderies de Pontgibaud (Pontgibaud Mine & Foundry Company) was a French silver and lead mining and smelting company based in Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme. It mined lead-silver ore deposits that had been exploited since Roman times.2
Timeline
- 1847Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaSociété des mines et fonderies de Pontgibaud
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ15714065
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