Galena Milling Operation
The Calumet and Hecla operations were acquired by Eagle-Picher in 1954. Vinegar Hill was acquired by American Zinc in 1955 and continued operations until 1970. Tri-State closed its operations in 1963. The New Jersey Zinc Company began a new mine and concentrator development in 1960 however, after only a few years of operations it was closed in ...