Contact Mines Corporation records, 1937-1939.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
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The Anaconda claim was located in 1875. In 1881 Marcus Daly discovered the copper vein that began copper mining in Butte, Montana. The Anaconda Copper Mining Company was organized on June 18, 1895 in Butte and it dominated the early industrial history of Montana. In 1903 nearly three-quarters of the wage earners in the state were either directly or indirectly working for the company. In 1917 there was a general miners' strike, and much worker/owner tension stirred up by the war, the I.W.W., and ...
Contact Mines Corporation (Mont.)
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The Contact Mines Corporation was incorporated under Delaware law in 1936. President and superintendent was C.J. Hansen of Philipsburg, Montana, and secretary-treasurer was William Hakala. The corporation leased the Silver Prince mine near Philipsburg and produced about 60 tons of silver-lead-zinc ore per day. During World War II the company leased the Scratch Awl Mine to produce manganese ore. From the description of Contact Mines Corporation records, 1937-1939. (Montana Historical...
