Anaconda Smelter Roasting Furnaces Anaconda Montana 1942

The Anaconda smelter in Anaconda, Montana, showcases the top of the multiple-hearth roasting furnaces operated by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. In the past, these furnaces processed copper ore using a gravity-fed system. Established in the late 19th century, the smelter played a crucial role in the U.S. copper industry. This image was created in September 1942.

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