03033oam 22007094a 450 991077853450332120230721023247.01-4571-1088-10-87081-968-2(CKB)1000000000816203(EBL)710237(OCoLC)782862893(SSID)ssj0000341144(PQKBManifestationID)11255153(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341144(PQKBWorkID)10389351(PQKB)10746912(MiAaPQ)EBC3039705(Au-PeEL)EBL3039705(CaPaEBR)ebr10342379(CaONFJC)MIL913708(OCoLC)646844394(OCoLC)1014345046(MdBmJHUP)musev2_85386(EXLCZ)99100000000081620320090326e20091979 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrOres to MetalsThe Rocky Mountain Smelting Industry /James E. Fell, Jr[Pbk. ed.].Boulder, Colo. :University Press of Colorado,2009.©2009.1 online resource (367 p.)Timberline booksOriginally published: 1979. With a new preface.0-87081-946-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword / Stephen J. Leonard -- 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. HardTimes -- 9. Reduction in the Age of ASARCO -- 10. "Groping in the Dark."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 smelting industry in the Rockies. Although mining holds more of the glamour for those in and interested in the minerals industry, smelters have continuously played a critical role in the industry's evolution since their introduction in Colorado in the 1860's. At that time, miners desperately neededTimberline books.Smeltingfast(OCoLC)fst01121577Mineral industriesfast(OCoLC)fst01022218SmeltingHistoryMineral industriesRocky Mountains RegionHistoryRocky Mountains RegionfastRocky Mountains RegionHistoryHistory.Smelting.Mineral industries.SmeltingHistory.Mineral industriesHistory.338.4/766902820978Fell James E.1944-1584175MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910778534503321Ores to Metals3867782UNINA