Copper Refining Process in Early 20th Century El Paso

This vintage image showcases the copper refining process at the Phelps Dodge Company in El Paso, Texas. In the early 20th century, the facility utilized furnaces to extract copper from ore, with smoke rising from the process entering pipes for recovery. The image illustrates the industrial practices that contributed to the regions economic growth. Date unknown.

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