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White Pine Copper, Illustrated History of the Mine and Its Ingots 77pp Combbound
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White Pine Copper: An Illustrated History of the Mine and Its Ingots,by Bruce K. Cox, 2014.
Autographed by the author.
Seventy-seven pages, comb bound, with a Copper Range stock certificate attached in back of the book.
The White Pine mine produced over 4 billion pounds of copper and 45 million ounces of silver from 1955 to 1995
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This book gives a brief historical background of the development of copper mining on the site, with numerous illustrations of mining and smelting operations, detailed account and charts showing how the mining, milling and refining of copper was carried out.
It is a descriptive catalog of the industrial and souvenir ingots produced at the mine, account of silver and cathode copper production, and the proposed solution mining that was never adopted.
At the back of the book are illustrations of various non-ingot souvenir and award items.
Shipped by media mail.