The railroads also contribute to the revival…

1888 CE to 1899 CE

The railroads also contribute to the revival of mining because they provide the only feasible means of transporting huge amounts of ore.

Legal reforms in 1884 had lowered taxes on mining and allowed foreign ownership of subsoil resources, spurring a large increase in United States and European investment in Mexican mines.

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