October 1975

In this issue

This issue of Arizona Highways celebrates Arizona's copper industry and its vital role in the state's economy. It highlights the history of copper mining, its contribution to jobs and revenue, and its significance as a valuable resource.

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Chapters

• Magma Copper Company production plant, San Manuel, Arizona, with town-site and residential area in background.

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  A classic in Copper Country Panoramas - Inspiration Consolidated operational facilities at Miami, Arizona.

  Jeffrey Lunge

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  Bisbee, Arizona

  Don Van Der Linden,D. Thompson, Whitehaven, England,MC LAUGHLIN COLLECTION

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  Loader Removes Ore

  Les Davis

• Plaza at Ajo, Arizona

• Metcalf Mine

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  New Cornelia Mine

• Gyrator Crusher

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  Electric Shovel

  MIKE URBANEK

• Hydrocone Crushers

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  Ball Mill

  Jane Doe,John Smith

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  Converter Aisle

• Electrolytic Refinery

  Cele Peterson,HERB & DOROTHY MCLAUGHLIN

• Anode Casting Wheel

  Arnaldo Pomodoro,Aristides Demetrios,Herb & Dorothy McLaughlin

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  Continuous Copper Bar

  HERB & DOROTHY MCLAUGHLIN

• 15,000 lb. Copper Coils

• "Barzona" Cattle Country

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  "Barzona Bull"

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  Treating of Turquoise

• Treating of Turquoise

  Elliott Glasser

• Treating of Turquoise

  Elliott Glasser

• Treating of Turquoise

  Elliott Glasser

• Treating of Turquoise

  Elliott Glasser

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  Treating of Turquoise

  Marjel De Lauer