The Tooele Plant Of The International Smelting & Refining Co. (deb3d309-0f9d-41ed-955c-df0eb730ba5c)
- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 16
- File Size:
- 794 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 7, 1913
Abstract
(Butte Meeting, August, 1913.) GENERAL. THE Tooele plant. off the International Smelting & Refining Co. is situated at the mouth of Pine canyon, Tooele county, Utah. It is connected with the main line of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad by the Tooele Valley. railway, and is about 7 miles from Tooele Junction. Fig,. 1 is a general view of the plant. The copper plant has been in operation since July, 1910, and the first blast furnace it the lead plant was blown in on Feb. 29, 1912. The location of the plant was selected on sloping ground with the idea of using gravity to the fullest extent and thus keeping labor at a minimum. Practically the entire plant is constructed of steel, reinforced concrete, and. brick.
Citation
APA: (1913) The Tooele Plant Of The International Smelting & Refining Co. (deb3d309-0f9d-41ed-955c-df0eb730ba5c)
MLA: The Tooele Plant Of The International Smelting & Refining Co. (deb3d309-0f9d-41ed-955c-df0eb730ba5c). The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1913.