Electric Shovel Loading Ore Train in Morenci Arizona 1950s

Morenci, Arizona, hosts a large electric shovel loading an ore train at an open-pit copper mine operated by Phelps Dodge. In the mid-20th century, this site became one of the largest copper producers in the United States. The technique showcased reflects advancements in industrial mining methods that increased efficiency in copper extraction.

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