American Smelting & Refining Co.

ASARCO - Glover, MO


ASARCO (American Smelting & Refining Co.) had a lead smelter operation in Glover, MO. In 1998
the operation was acquired by the Doe Run Co. along with the #1. The #1 was sold to SMS in 2001.

  • see ASARCO Mexicana for ASARCO operations in Mexico


    S12

    ASARCO 1
    photo by: Tom Lawson
    - from the collection of
    Donald R. Hensley, Jr.

    Glover, MO - 7/23/1975
    1

    S12
    c/n 75953, b/d 7/1953

    - built as Baldwin demostrator #1200
    - sold to Rock Island as #758, 1953
    - to Southwest Forrest Ind. as #758
    - to ASARCO as #1, 1974
    - to Doe Run Co. as #1 "Old Blue"
    - acquired by SMS in 2001, became #301


  • data source: [5 & 11] bibliography



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