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Morenci copper mines, circa 1903. Prospectors had searched this mineralized Clifton-Morenci region for a decade before staking claims to what would become the central holdings of Capt. Eber Brock Ward, a wealthy steamboat owner from Detroit, Michigan, who organized the Detroit Copper Mining Co with Miles Joy as manager. Ward died January 2 ...
Morenci is a census-designated place (CDP) and company town in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, and was founded by the Detroit Copper Mining Company of Arizona. The population was 2,000 at the 2000 census and 1,489 at the 2010 census . [ 3 ]
Negotiations between Phelps Dodge and the unions failed to reach an agreement, and a strike began on midnight of July 30, including workers from Morenci, Ajo, Clifton, and Douglas, Arizona. Thousands of miners walked out and a picket line was formed at the Morenci Mine. The next day, Phelps Dodge increased security personnel in and around the mine.
The Rex Theatre, 235 W. Main St., in downtown Morenci, has been sitting vacant for more than 10 years. It has a new owner and will open to the public.
Clifton is a town in and is the county seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, [3] along the San Francisco River. The population of the town was 3,311 at the 2010 census , [ 4 ] with a 2018 population estimate of 3,700. [ 5 ]
A Morenci man could spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting his 5-year-old daughter multiple times in 1997. Morenci man convicted of sexual assaults on 5 ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Patrick J. Moore joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -40.9 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
The Morenci Mine is a large copper mine located near Morenci, Arizona, United States.Morenci represents one of the largest copper reserves in the United States and in the world, having estimated reserves of 3.2 billion tonnes (3.5 × 10 9 short tons) of ore grading 0.16% copper.