White Pine Mine (Mich.)
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Arnold Alanen Slide Collection
Slides, approximately 1970s-2002, of the Copper Country.
J. Robert Van Pelt Copper Range Company Research Collection
Leonard Rajaniemi Memoirs
Memoirs, undated, written by Leonard Rajaniemi on his experiences as a copper miner in the western Upper Peninsula during the twilight years of the Michigan copper industry.
White Pine Mine Photograph Collection
Photograph collection, 1952-1953, compiled by Edward Yarbrough of the White Pine mine. Contains photographs of the construction undertaken in 1952-1953 of the new "White Pine" project that would mine and mill the previously thought to be worthless chalcocite. Also includes photographs of the town and the mine.
White Pine Mine Remediation Plan Collection
Collection, 2000, of papers related to Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality's plan for the remediation of the White Pine mine site in White Pine, Michigan. Issues include filling the mine with fresh water, revegetation of the tailings basins, protecting endangered wetlands and encouraging economic redevelopment of the site.
White Pine Slide Collection
Collection of 389 color slides, 1950-1959, of White Pine Mine and the township of White Pine in the 1950s.
White Pine Solution Mining Papers
Papers, 1995-1997, for the proposed acid solution mining project by the Copper Range Company in White Pine, Michigan. Includes environmental aspect and impact studies, permit applications, work plans for the remedial investigation, stockholder review drafts, lawsuit records, reports, and closure plans and reports.