On Nevada’s eastern border, the city of Ely stands as a testament to the mining boom that occurred ... gaining popularity after the discovery of copper back in 1906. Today, Ely offers the ...

were made to-day to Robert F. Strains of Boston and his associates by George Westinghouse of Pittsburg and his associates, and the Ely copper mines now pass into the absolute ownership and ...

SALT LAKE, Utah, Jan. 30. -- A merger of some of the principal copper properties of this State and Nevada has been effected under the name of the Monarch Mines and Smelters Corporation.