Mine: Aronson Mine, Iron River, MI


Began → Aronson Mine → Wauseca-Aronson Mine


Operated for 24+ years as of 1950.

From: 1926

Owned by: Mineral Mining Co. Later Hanna Coal & Ore Corp., M. A. Hanna Co. agent.

Produced: Iron Ore

Method: Underground.

Railroad connection: C&NW to Port of Escanaba.

Stamp Mill/Pellet Plant:

Until: 1950

Lifetime Production: This 3,771,679 until 1950. Continues.


Notes

See Wauseca-Aronson Mine.

The Aronson Mine was located in Iron River and was also known as the Wauseca-Aronson Mine. Sometimes known as the Konwinski Mine.

Wauseca opened in 1926; shipped through 1929. 

Shipments in 1940-01941 made by M. A. Hanna Co.

Assigned to Hanna Coal & Ore Corporation in 1941 with the Aronson and has shipped each year 1942 to date (1950). Shipments sometimes reported as from the Wauseca in 1911, 1913, 1915, 1916, 1918-1920 and 1922, evidently were made by the James (or Osana) mine.

In Iron River, MI. SE-NW and SW-NE (Wauseca); E 1/2-NW-SE (Aronson) Section 23, T43N-R35W.


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