The Climax Molybdenum Deposit, Colorado
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From abstract: The largest single metal-mining operation in the history of mining in Colorado has been developed at Climax, as a result of the increased use of molybdenum in the steel and other industries. Production of molybdenum at Climax was notable for a short period during the World War; it ceased from April 1919 to August 1924 but since then has shown a steady increase. In 1930 from 1,000 to 1,200 tons of ore was milled daily, using only one unit of the 2,000-ton mill. The mine has a rese…
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Date:
1933
Creator:
Butler, B. S. & Vanderwilt, J. W.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department