Ores to metals : the Rocky Mountain smelting industry / James E. Fell.

This comprehensive treatment of the smelting industry of Colorado, originally published in 1979, is now back in print with a new preface by the author. Packed with fascinating statistics and mining data, Ores to Metals details the people, technologies, and business decisions that have shaped the sme...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Fell, James E., 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2009.
Series:Timberline books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Paperback Edition; 1: "A Savan among Us"; 2: High Country Years; 3: The Struggle for Survival; 4: "The Realms of Puff
  • 5: The Crest of the Continent; 6: Smokestacks on the Plains; 7: South by Southwest; 8: Hard Times; 9: Reduction in the Age of ASARCO; 10: "Groping in the Dark"; Notes; Bibliography; Index.