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Western Molybdenum Company mine, Chewelah District, Stevens County, Washington

January 1, 1954
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The Western Molybdenum Co. mine was opened many years ago to obtain copper. The only production was several carloads of crude copper ore shipped during World War I. An unsuccessful attempt to produce molybdenum was made in 1939-1941.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1954
Title Western Molybdenum Company mine, Chewelah District, Stevens County, Washington
Authors John R. Cooper
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Series Number 18
Index ID 70043354
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse