Climax: The History of Colorado's Molybdenum Mine
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (838 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0878426086 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Climax became the most successful American company of the Great Depression, even as its workers cursed the mine as that hellhole near the sky. Steve Voynick s deft portrayal of Climax and its people, along with more than 100 rare photographs, make this updated edition of Climax: The History of Colorado s Climax Molybdenum Mine an invaluable contribution to western mining lore.. For most of the next three decades, Climax remained on a care-and-maintenance status with only occasional and very limited production. During World War II,
Loyd E Singley said Living at the top of the U.S.. I lived in Climax 1957-196"Living at the top of the U.S." according to Loyd E Singley. I lived in Climax 1957-1962, very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 195Living at the top of the U.S. I lived in Climax 1957-1962, very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 1953-1983.. -198Living at the top of the U.S. I lived in Climax 1957-1962, very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 1953-1983.. .. , very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 195Living at the top of the U.S. I lived in Climax 1957-1962, very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 1953-1983.. -198Living at the top of the U.S. I lived in Climax 1957-1962, very interesting read of the history of a very unique place. My dad worked there 1953-1983.. .. Brought back some fun memories. Use to work on storke level. Brought back some fun memories.
Steve Voynick, a former Climax miner, lives in Twin Lakes, Colorado, with his wife, Lynda La Rocca, and writes regularly for several national magazines. He is the author of ten books, including The Making of a Hardrock Miner, Leadville: A Miner s Epic; Yogo: The Great American Sapphire, Colorado Gold, and Riding the Higher Range: The Story of Colorado s Coleman Ranch and Coleman Natural Beef.
"If you just want some good reading, a rags to riches to rags epic that just happens to be true, well Climax is one hell of a story."