Electric Shovel at Phelps-Dodge Copper Mine 1942

An electric shovel operates at the Phelps-Dodge Mining Companys open-cut copper mine in Morenci, Arizona, circa 1942. The mine played a vital role in providing copper, essential for wartime production and infrastructure. Morenci, one of the largest copper mines in the U.S., significantly contributed to the nations efforts during World War II.

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