General View of Utah Copper Company's Property

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $5.95

Stock #:215880
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Bingham Canyon
State: Utah (UT)
Postmark: 1948 Jul-9
Postmark City: Denver
Postmark State: CO
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mr. & Mrs. O. H. Isaak
Elk Point, SD

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This is the largest open pit copper mine in the world. An entire mountain is literally being eaten away by steamshovels that bite away seven tons of ore at a time. Though the ore produced averages only about 1% of copper per ton, the mine produced about 90% of Utah's copper

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