Results for keyword: copper
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How technology detected a huge mine landslide before it happened
Employees at a Kennecott copper mine outside Salt Lake City knew an April 10 landslide was coming
by Marshall Swearingen, May 13, 2013 -
Necessary evil: a review of Boom, Bust, Boom
A book review of Bill Carter's Boom, Bust, Boom: A Story about copper, the metal that runs the world
by Mark Apel, Apr 29, 2013 -
Metalpalooza '09
Metals mining is making an unexpectedly dramatic comeback in the West.
by Cally Carswell, Nov 06, 2009 -
Uber Recycling
Garry and Diann Fulks have been recycling large metal objects for 35 years at their scrap yard in Montrose, Colo.
by Jonathan Thompson, Jun 09, 2008 -
Mining the West
A potpourri of maps and graphics illustrates the complex nature of hardrock mining in the West today.
by Evelyn Schlatter and Francisco Tharp, Feb 18, 2008






