San Jose Mining Company in Egan Canyon, Nevada |
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For $250,000 investment, William S.
Rosecrans and his partner Bart O'Connor formed the San Jose Mining
Company in 1872 to revitalize mining in Egan Canyon, Nevada. They
built a 20 stamp mill run completely by water power. The company
closed in 1883 after producing $400,000. |
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Mining in Egan Canyon, located in White Pine
County, is discussed by Hall in his book,
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Return to Rosecrans, Part 5 |
(08/30/2010) |