• The Kennecott Utah Copper rail line was an electric railroad in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was managed by the Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation and connected...
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    Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska that was...
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    Alaska explorer Kennecott Utah Copper, operators of a large open pit copper mine, United States Kennecott Utah Copper rail line Kennecott Land, a land development...
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    as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in...
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    and Camp Floyd Rail Road completed a line to the canyon in 1873, and as the region grew the focus shifted to the high-quality copper ores in the district...
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    Salt Lake to the north and the Kennecott Utah Copper smelter and tailings pond to the south. The Kennecott Utah Copper's Bingham Canyon Mine, which was...
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    The Copper River and Northwestern Railway (CR&NW) consisted of two rail lines, the Copper River line and the Northwestern line. Michael James Heney had...
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    At some point SP sold the line to mine operator Kennecott Copper. August 15, 1986 - the line was sold by Kennecott Copper and the CBRY was started. 1986–2005...
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    Emeryville, California and Chicago, Illinois). The Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) FrontRunner commuter rail line provides all-day service to Ogden (with select...
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    bank and end in the eastern foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains, where Kennecott Copper Mine, the world's largest man-made excavation, is located. Settled...
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    Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) TRAX light-rail line in the 1990s, three stations were built in Murray along the primary route (for both the Blue Line...
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  • and Sunnyside Subdivisions Utah Railway (UTAH) Utah Central Railway (UCRY) Deseret Power Railway Kennecott Utah Copper Amtrak (AMTK): California Zephyr...
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    large tailing pond owned by Kennecott Utah Copper and part of the former Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad rail line, which is now owned by the Union...
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    Daybreak (community) (category South Jordan, Utah)
    over 4,000 acres (16 km²) located in South Jordan, Utah. Daybreak was originally owned by Kennecott Land but as of 2024 was being developed by the Larry...
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    Depot Ogden, Ogden, Utah Utah Central 1010, ex-Kennecott Copper, ex-Rarus Railway GP39 at the former D&RGW yard in Ogden, Utah Utah Central 8501, ex-LMX...
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    international mining company Rio Tinto, owners of local mining operation Kennecott Utah Copper. A 15-year deal was set into place, worth between $1.5 million and...
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    control of the Kennecott Copper Corporation, and Nevada Consolidated was merged into Kennecott in 1942. The Nevada Northern thus became a Kennecott subsidiary...
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    merger included US Borax, a major producer of borax, bought in 1968, Kennecott Utah Copper and BP's coal assets which were bought from BP in 1989, and a 70...
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  • Railroad KBSZ - Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad KCCX - Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation KCDX - Eastman Kodak Company KCGX - Kaiser Cement Corporation...
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  • and Transportation Company Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation Lake Tahoe Narrow Gauge Railroad Pacific Portland Cement...
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    Nevada Northern Railway Museum (category Rail infrastructure on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada)
    region's copper mining industry. Developed in the first decade of the 20th century, it served passengers and freight until 1983, when the Kennecott Copper Company...
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  • Michael James Heney (category Canadian people in rail transport)
    Rails to Alaskan Copper. D'Aloguin Publishing Co. pp. 149–151. Charles Caldwell Hawley (2014). A Kennecott Story. The University of Utah Press. pp. 72–73...
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    Ely, Nevada (category 1878 establishments in Utah Territory)
    number of copper mining companies, Kennecott Utah Copper being the most famous. With a crash in the copper market in the mid-1970s, Kennecott shut down...
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    Salt Lake, Garfield and Western Railway (category Utah railroads)
    the railroad June 14, 2017. In late 2019 the railroad acquired an ex-Kennecott Copper GP39-2 locomotive (D.S. 13), and acquired an EMD MP15DC locomotive...
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    from batteries prevented its general use. Another example was at the Kennecott Copper Mine, Latouche, Alaska, where in 1917 the underground haulage ways...
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    of Santa Fe Railroad Tugboats. Its bus line extended passenger transportation to areas not accessible by rail, and ferryboats on the San Francisco Bay...
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  • S. gallons (31,000 L) hydrochloric acid leaked from a tank at Kennecott Utah Copper's refinery in Magna due to the earthquake, which authorities said...
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    eHighway". Dave Hutnyak's "Trolley History" page mentions that Kennecott Utah Copper operated the "Chino" mine in New Mexico in the 1960s. Note that...
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    export country specifications, General Motors designed the JT26CW-SS (British Rail Class 59) for Great Britain, the GT26CW-2 for Yugoslavia, South Korea, Iran...
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    metals such as copper, lead, and iron. Areas in modern Montana, Utah, Arizona, and later Alaska became predominant suppliers of copper to the world, which...
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