The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection is hosting a public meeting to share updates on Anaconda Copper Mine Site cleanup activities. The meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 15 at the ...

Daly built smelters in Anaconda for the copper ore mined in Butte. The sites at the south end of the Deer Lodge valley offered ready access to the water and timber needed to run the smelters. He ...

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, the lead agency overseeing cleanup of the Anaconda Copper Mine Site, nearly has completed the first of three phases before expected site closure in ...

After more than 40 years of investigations, testing, and legal maneuvering, work has now begun in Black Eagle to remove lead and arsenic contaminated soils from nearly 200 homes. The contamination, ...

Diamond core drill hole B-053A encountered 926 ft of 0.31% TCu, including 233 ft of 0.47% TCu, collared 925 ft northwest of legacy Anaconda drill hole B-014 Diamond core drill hole B-054 encountered 1 ...

BUTTE, Mont. — This weekend in the Smelter City, there will be a wide-ranging Oktoberfest celebration. The event is a collaboration between Discover Anaconda and the Copper Village Museum and Art ...

Of all the basic raw materials needed for defense, none is more vital than copper—and none is scarcer. Into every B-47 bomber goes a ton of copper; even a 155-mm. howitzer takes more than half a ton ...

The Anaconda Restoration Association plans to erect a bronze, life-size statue of Copper King Marcus Daly, Smelter City founder, on the Main Street sidewalk outside the former Montana Hotel.

The headline from August 1976 declared: “Anaconda’s historic hotel will be demolished.” The news likely sent Marcus Daly spinning in his Brooklyn mausoleum. In the end, the Copper King’s once-opulent ...

“For many Montanans, the name Anaconda is a symbol of the state’s raucous history of copper smelting, labor strife, environmental struggles and political upheaval,” wrote Mark Spero and Rick Graetz in ...