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R. O. Marsten on Status of Investigation of Alternate Asbestos Ore Supply from the Mistake Mine (1977)

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Report dated March 17, 1977 on talks with Keith Jones about sending asbestos overburden from the Mistake Chromite Mine near Coalinga to Union Carbide's King City Mill. It covers lab tests, mill recovery estimates, cost figures for Joe 5 ore versus Mistake ore, the mine's history and status, and a possible 2000-ton test run. The attachments include an ore comparison table, charts and a California Division of Mines and Geology special report page.

Author
R. O. Marsten (Mine Superintendent)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation (King City Mill / Calidria mining operations)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3699
Date
March 17, 1977
Number
Bates UCC 006207 to UCC 006214
Library no.
ACL Doc 18423 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18423
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-3: Marsten memo on the status of the investigation of asbestos ore from the Mistake Mine, dated March 17, 1977
  • Page 4: Handwritten table comparing Joe 5 and Marsco (Mistake) ore tests
  • Pages 5-6: Graph-paper charts or sketches, mostly illegible in OCR
  • Pages 7-8: California Division of Mines and Geology special report pages with maps, mostly illegible in OCR

People and organizations

From R. O. Marsten (Mine Superintendent).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Coalinga District · Johns-Manville.

About this copy

This is document UC-3699 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 8 pages. Production numbers UCC 006207 to UCC 006214.

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R. O. Marsten (Mine Superintendent). “R. O. Marsten on Status of Investigation of Alternate Asbestos Ore Supply from the Mistake Mine.” March 17, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-3699, Bates UCC 006207 to UCC 006214. Union Carbide Corporation (King City Mill / Calidria mining operations). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18423. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18423.

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