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Wyoming Mines Show Vast Growth and Irrigation Push
Wyoming mining and irrigation expansion dominated 1907, with coal and oil activity uneven yet promising, iron discoveries near the Seminole mountains, and large scale irrigation projects: Pathfinder, Shoshone, and Oregon Basin will soon irrigate tens of thousands of acres, while copper at Encampment and Grand Encampment districts eye multi million dollar production.
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Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Sunrise
Laramie County
Chicago
Seminole Mountains
Carbon County
Union Pacific
Iron Mountain District
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Middle West
Iron Mountain
Penn-Wyoming Copper Company
Encampment
Independence
Grand
South Pass
Copper Mountain
Willow Creek
Camp Kirwin
Douglas Creek
Sunshine
Lewiston
Boysen
Birdseye
South Pays
Burr
Greenough
Spokane
Wash
Canon Placera
Lander
Bond
Jrease
Greenoughs
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of California
Pathfinder
Nebraska
Big Horn County
Oregon Basin