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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Minerals
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1937-07-16


    • Minerals lever for Coulee dam work

    • 1937

    • Minerals lever for Coulee dam work - Interested in developing the mineral resources of Washington and especially in Ferry, Okanogan and Stevens counties, the Tri-County Mining association, Wilbur, Wash., is sponsoring a display of metalliferous...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1937-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-07


    • Mine meet likes show of minerals

    • 1936

    • Mine meet likes show of minerals - Delegates to the 42nd mining convention of the Northwest Mining association are fulsome in their praise of the comprehensive exhibit of minerals on display at the Spokane hotel. John P. Isaacs, Spokane, at left is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1936-07-16


    • Montana has wide variety of minerals.

    • 1936

    • Montana has wide variety of minerals. - Will prove valuable assets to state as demand for rare metals increases. - Montana long has been noted for production of gold, silver, copper and zinc but many are unaware of its miscellaneous minerals,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1936-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1938-03-25


    • State has many minerals vital to industries.

    • 1938

    • State has many minerals vital to industries. - More than 75 known minerals essential to industry are found in Washington which cheap power and the development of electrolitic smelting processes are rapidly developing intoa profitable state...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1938-03-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1928-08-27


    • Prospect for ore on Moran prairie

    • 1928

    • Prospect for ore on Moran prairie.
      Young men find indications of valuable minerals near Spokane.
      Thomas Booth became so interested in his chemistry studies when he was a senior in Lewis and Clark high school a year ago, that he obtained...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1928-08-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Minerals in dam area. 1936-06-26


    • Asks investigation of Coulee minerals

    • 1936

    • Asks investigation of Coulee minerals. - The Washington state planning council has asked the U. S. bureau of mines to investigate raw materials and ores in the Grand Coulee dam area with a view to future development, Ross K. Tiffany, executive...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Minerals in dam area. 1936-06-26
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Legislation. 1929-02-05


    • Basin measure is crowded out

    • 1929

    • Basin measure is crowded out. - Bickering over war minerals bill takes up entire house session. - Action February 18. - Representative Summers believes delegation can offset opposition started by grange. - Although slated for consideration in the...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Legislation. 1929-02-05
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-12-05


    • Columbia valley being surveyed.

    • 1936

    • Columbia valley being surveyed. - Cheap power at Bonneville assures development. - The United States engineers are making a survey of mineral resources of the Columbia river area to determine what minerals are available for manufacturing industries...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-12-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1925-12-03


    • 6199 prospectors in Idaho county - Coeur d'Alene region shows men hunting Shoshone county minerals

    • 1925

    • 6199 prospectors in Idaho county - Coeur d'Alene region shows men hunting Shoshone county minerals - The number of mining claims in Shoshone county, Idaho, which embraces the Coeur d'Alene region, is 6199, according to Ravenel Macbeth, secretary of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1925-12-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-04-13


    • Mine industry support asked - section of business congress also urges adequate tariffs on minerals

    • 1935

    • Mine industry support asked - section of business congress also urges adequate tariffs on minerals - A forecast on silver as viewed from the national capital was given the mining division of the coordinating committee of the Business Progress...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-04-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-01-31


    • 78 minerals are found in state

    • 1936

    • 78 minerals are found in state - H. J. Gille, Seattle, president of the West Coast Mineral Association and head of the agricultural and development department of the Puget Sound Power & Light Company, was the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-01-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1932-03-30


    • Mine prophets full of cheer - tell convention now is time to prepare for future expansion - talk new resources - nonmetallic minerals seen as source of many new state industries

    • 1932

    • Mine prophets full of cheer - tell convention now is time to prepare for future expansion - talk new resources - nonmetallic minerals seen as source of many new state industries - "It's not yet time to abandon ship," Ed C. Morse, Seattle, told the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1932-03-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-03-12


    • 17 new yakima mine claims.

    • 1927

    • 17 new yakima mine claims. - Wide area and variety of minerals covered by 1927 filings. - Seventeen notices of location of mines have been recorded since the beginning of the year, according to the county auditor. They are not in the same district,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-03-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-07-25


    • Washington ore on to Chicago - samples of lead, gold, silver, magnesite, tin and 15 other minerals

    • 1934

    • Washington ore on to Chicago - samples of lead, gold, silver, magnesite, tin and 15 other minerals - Twenty-three samples of Washington ore, some of them a foot in diameter, are in transit to the Century of Progress fait at Chicago. They left here...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-07-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1937-08-13


    • Party to hunt minerals.

    • 1937

    • Party to hunt minerals. - The Washington State Chamber of Mines will sponsor a field trip Sunday in mineralized areas of Western Skagit and Island Counties. The group will leave at 6:30 o'clock Sunday morning from the chamber headquarters at Fourth...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1937-08-13

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