Homestake Mining Company collection of McLaughlin Mine manuals, circa 1980-1986.

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Homestake Mining Company collection of McLaughlin Mine manuals, circa 1980-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/756214469

The bulk of this collection consists of manuals related to the Homestake Mining Company's project at McLaughlin Mines. There are plant manuals, equipment data manuals, design manuals, construction manuals, and agreements and procedures manuals. It also includes reports, supplementary documents, appendices and a few photographs related to the McLaughlin Mine.

36 cartons, 4 oversize boxes (49 linear ft.)

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Homestake Mining Company

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The origins of Homestake Mining Company date back to 1876 when Moses and Fred Manuel began prospecting for gold in the Black Hills on the Wyoming-South Dakota border. On April 9, 1876, they established the Homestake Mine. On November 5, 1877, George Hearst of San Francisco, along with Lloyd Tevis and James Haggin negotiated a deal with the Manuel Brothers to incorporate and the Homestake Mining Company was formed. Until about 1950, the company's main interest was in gold. After 1950 the company ...