Excerpt from Proceedings of the Lake Superior Mining Institute, Vol. 12: Twelfth Annual Meeting Held in the Copper Country, With Head-Quarters at Houghton, Mich, August 8th, 9th and 10th, 1906 The results of the mining promotions of 1898-99 in the copper country were most gratifying, and the successful mines that were developed during the five years of growth in the interval between the two visits of the Institute were surprising to those who had not kept themselves familiar with progress there in that time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.