<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Ancient Iron Ore Mine Discovered in Peruvian Andes : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/"/><tagline>Ancient Iron Ore Mine Discovered in Peruvian Andes : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-08-21T01:31:57+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient Iron Ore Mine Discovered in Peruvian Andes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/50829/1/" /><id>50829</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient Iron Ore Mine Discovered in Peruvian Andes]]></summary><issued>2008-02-16T05:52:18+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-16T05:52:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A 2,000-year-old mine has been discovered high in mountains in Peru. The find offers proof that an ancient people in the Andes mined hematite iron ore centuries before the Inca Empire, archaeologists say.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient &quot;Lost City&quot; Discovered in Peru, Official Claims]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/47650/1/" /><id>47650</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient &quot;Lost City&quot; Discovered in Peru, Official Claims]]></summary><issued>2008-01-18T04:58:56+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-18T04:58:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ruins recently discovered in southern Peru could be the ancient &quot;lost city&quot; of Paititi, according to claims that are drawing serious but cautious response from experts. The presumptive lost city, described in written records as a stone settlement adorned with gold statues, has long been a grail for explorers&#8212;as well as a lure for local tourism businesses.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient stone tools found on Australia mine site]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/57480/1/" /><id>57480</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient stone tools found on Australia mine site]]></summary><issued>2008-04-09T00:26:23+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-09T00:26:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A large cache of stone tools estimated to be up to 35,000 years old has been discovered on the site of one of Australia's largest iron ore mines, sparking calls on Monday for the site's preservation. Archaeologists uncovered the tools on the site of the A$1 billion ($920 million) Hope Downs iron ore mine, about 310 kilometres (192 miles) south of Port Hedland, in western Australia's ore-rich Pilbara region.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Peru archeologists find Inca temple in Andes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/54228/1/" /><id>54228</id><summary><![CDATA[Peru archeologists find Inca temple in Andes]]></summary><issued>2008-03-13T22:13:28+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-13T22:13:28+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers have found the ruins of an Inca temple built for religious ceremonies in the Andes mountains, at a park in the archeologically rich region of southern Peru that includes Machu Picchu.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient gold necklace discovered in Peru]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/56539/1/" /><id>56539</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient gold necklace discovered in Peru]]></summary><issued>2008-03-31T23:06:43+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-31T23:06:43+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The earliest known gold jewelry made in the Americas has been discovered in southern Peru. The gold necklace, made nearly 4,000 years ago, was found in a burial site near Lake Titicaca.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient Organisms Discovered In Canadian Gold Mine]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/32807/1/" /><id>32807</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient Organisms Discovered In Canadian Gold Mine]]></summary><issued>2007-08-23T10:19:34+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-23T10:19:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists have suspected that the three known domains of life -- eukaryotes, bacteria, and archaea -- branched off and went their separate ways around three billion years ago. But pinning down the time of that split has been an elusive task. Now, a team of scientists present direct evidence that the three domains of life coexisted at least as long as 2.7 billion years ago.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient Vikings loved Mickey Mouse too.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/23280/1/" /><id>23280</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient Vikings loved Mickey Mouse too.]]></summary><issued>2007-06-09T10:34:51+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-09T10:34:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Archeologists have discovered an iron age relic that bears a striking resemblance to our modern day cartoon rodent.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Decapitated Man Found in Peru Tomb With Ceramic &quot;Replacement&quot; Head]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/23171/1/" /><id>23171</id><summary><![CDATA[Decapitated Man Found in Peru Tomb With Ceramic &quot;Replacement&quot; Head]]></summary><issued>2007-06-08T06:28:17+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-08T06:28:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A headless skeleton found in a Peruvian tomb is adding new wrinkles to the debate over human sacrifice in the ancient Andes.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Archaeologists Discover Ancient Beehives]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/34559/1/" /><id>34559</id><summary><![CDATA[Archaeologists Discover Ancient Beehives]]></summary><issued>2007-09-05T06:39:08+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-05T06:39:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Archaeologists digging in northern Israel have discovered evidence of a 3,000-year-old beekeeping industry, including remnants of ancient honeycombs, beeswax and what they believe are the oldest intact beehives ever found.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iron 'snow' helps maintain Mercury's magnetic field, scientists say]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/61080/1/" /><id>61080</id><summary><![CDATA[Iron 'snow' helps maintain Mercury's magnetic field, scientists say]]></summary><issued>2008-05-08T10:23:41+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-08T10:23:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[New scientific evidence suggests that deep inside the planet Mercury, iron &#8220;snow&#8221; forms and falls toward the center of the planet, much like snowflakes form in Earth&#8217;s atmosphere and fall to the ground.  The movement of this iron snow could be responsible for Mercury&#8217;s mysterious magnetic field.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Mine Safety hack is out, and then he's right back in]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/46222/1/" /><id>46222</id><summary><![CDATA[Mine Safety hack is out, and then he's right back in]]></summary><issued>2008-01-06T22:28:04+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-06T22:28:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Bush, for some reason, is determined to have Richard Stickler to head up the Mine Safety and Health Administration despite congress refusing to accept the nomination. He continues to pull one trick or another to get the man with a poor record of mine safety and leadership, but an excellent record of corporate interest in place.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rare ancient wooden throne found in Herculaneum]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/43304/1/" /><id>43304</id><summary><![CDATA[Rare ancient wooden throne found in Herculaneum]]></summary><issued>2007-12-05T06:55:30+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-05T06:55:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An ancient Roman wood and ivory throne has been unearthed at a dig in Herculaneum, Italian archaeologists said on Tuesday, hailing it as the most significant piece of wooden furniture ever discovered there.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iron Mountain, Secret Government Facility]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/45305/1/" /><id>45305</id><summary><![CDATA[Iron Mountain, Secret Government Facility]]></summary><issued>2007-12-27T12:32:53+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-27T12:32:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Top secret mine holds vaults of national treasures, classified files, and government secrets.  Aw, what the heck, let's put it on the channel 4 news.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Octopus helps find 800-year-old treasure]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28639/1/" /><id>28639</id><summary><![CDATA[Octopus helps find 800-year-old treasure]]></summary><issued>2007-07-24T01:31:54+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-24T01:31:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Archaeologists have said they have discovered a sunken vessel packed with ancient pottery, in an exploration prompted by an octopus which attached its suckers to a plate.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Archaeologists excavate ancient tannery]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/29753/1/" /><id>29753</id><summary><![CDATA[Archaeologists excavate ancient tannery]]></summary><issued>2007-07-31T23:19:59+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-31T23:19:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Archaeologists excavating an ancient tannery believed to be the largest ever found in Rome said Tuesday they might need to move the entire work site, which is being threatened by railroad construction. The 1,255-square-yard complex includes a tannery dating to the second or third century, as well as burial sites and part of a Roman road.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How radioactive isotopes reveal the migrations of ancient people]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/18104/1/" /><id>18104</id><summary><![CDATA[How radioactive isotopes reveal the migrations of ancient people]]></summary><issued>2007-04-27T07:57:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-27T07:57:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In the late thirteenth century, drought ravaged the American Southwest, withering the corn, squash, and beans upon which ancient inhabitants relied for survival. Across the region people abandoned their homes in a desperate search for arable land. Some were lucky enough to find a moist Arizona valley where they built a settlement now known as Grasshopper Pueblo.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient, Legless Crab Discovered]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/39120/1/" /><id>39120</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient, Legless Crab Discovered]]></summary><issued>2007-10-22T08:02:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-22T08:02:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A fossil of a new crab species reveals the itsy-bitsy crustaceans inhabited towering sponge reefs during the Jurassic Period, where they made tasty snacks for ichthyosaurs and other ancient reptiles.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient escape hatch found in Israel]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35174/1/" /><id>35174</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient escape hatch found in Israel]]></summary><issued>2007-09-10T09:36:25+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-10T09:36:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Under threat from Romans ransacking Jerusalem 2,000 years ago, many of the city's Jewish residents crowded into an underground drainage channel to hide and later flee the chaos through Jerusalem's southern end unnoticed. The ancient tunnel was recently discovered buried beneath rubble, a monument to one of the great dramatic scenes of the destruction of the Second Temple in the year 70 A.D.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient Fish Bones Reveal Impacts Of Global Warming Beneath The Sea]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/44691/1/" /><id>44691</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient Fish Bones Reveal Impacts Of Global Warming Beneath The Sea]]></summary><issued>2007-12-19T05:42:30+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-19T05:42:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists studying ancient fish bones in Scandinavia have discovered that warm-water species like anchovies and black sea bream that once thrived in Danish waters during a prehistoric warm period are now returning. Some cold-water species, such as cod, were also abundant during this period, having benefited from a lower fishing effort.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A new vegetarian food that boosts the uptake of iron and offers a good set of proteins]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/63731/1/" /><id>63731</id><summary><![CDATA[A new vegetarian food that boosts the uptake of iron and offers a good set of proteins]]></summary><issued>2008-05-30T11:10:33+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-30T11:10:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The food, called <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempeh" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">tempe</a>, is moreover a whole-grain product with high folate content.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iron Beetle]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/9633/1/" /><id>9633</id><summary><![CDATA[Iron Beetle]]></summary><issued>2007-01-27T17:26:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-27T17:26:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[this beetle's been pimped out with wrought iron]]></content></entry></feed>