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.
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Publication type:
Book chapter
Publication Subtype:
Book Chapter
Title:
Western Molybdenum Company mine, Chewelah District, Stevens County, Washington
Series number:
18
Year Published:
1954
Language:
English
Publisher:
State Printing Plant
Publisher location:
Olympia, WA
Description:
14 p.
Larger Work Type:
Report
Larger Work Subtype:
Other Government Series
Larger Work Title:
Molybdenum occurrences of Washington (Report of Investigations 18)
