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Mountain Consolidated Mine
 
By Cosmos Mariner, July 6, 2024
The Con Marker
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1 Montana, Silver Bow County, Butte — The Con — (Mountain Consolidated)
1886-1974 5291 Ft. Deep Mine deaths — 172 World’s Largest Copper ProducerMap (db m308293) HM
2 Montana, Silver Bow County, Butte, Centerville — The Con Hoist House
Hoist Did the Lifting Large steel cables ran from the hoist engines, housed in the Hoist House or Engine Room, to the top of the headframe. The cables then looped over massive sheave wheels (pulleys) and down to man cages and ore skips . . . Map (db m308323) HM
3 Montana, Silver Bow County, Butte, Centerville — The Con Headframe
Men Lowered and Ore Raised The Anaconda Copper Mining Company (ACM) erected the Mountain Consolidated (or simply the "Con") mine headframe in 1928. Towering 129-1/2 feet, the steel headframe and five idlers towers replaced smaller wooden . . . Map (db m128056) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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