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In 1990, the railway between
Hettstedt and Klostermansfeld reopened as a heritage railway. By 1993, all other lines had been lifted. In 1994, the remaining line was transferred to the Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn
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By 1930, the railway extended to 95 kilometres (59 mi) of track, serving 13 copper mines and two smelteries, and had interchanges with two station served by
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was lifted some years later. In 1989, the smeltery and power station at Helbra closed, and with it the railway.
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577:"Overview of the History of the Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn"
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539:: a copper ore railway in German South West Africa
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545:: a copper ore railway in the United States
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462:Welfesholz
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206:Bocksthal
1007:See also
988:Thuringia
583:3 October
470:Hettstedt
344:Hettstedt
120:Route map
69:Technical
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508:Eisleben
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466:smeltery
458:Mansfeld
428: in
230:Thondorf
182:Benndorf
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34:Overview
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449:History
443:Germany
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918:Saxony
738:Berlin
512:Helbra
454:Copper
135:Legend
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107:Length
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