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Show i ii J ( v- 1 ' ! it V, ' , : - -v.. . it f ti i - - f tmrn, f ' " - r ft 3 1 f , 'L . Jf-L. Jt -m. ( -- LOOKING FOR MOLYBDENUM: This Boyles drilling ' crew operates one of three rigs drilling at Pine Grove for Pine Grove Assoc., the joint venture company of Phelps Dodge and Getty Oil. There will be another rig on the site scon, and Pine Grove Assoc. are in an extensive ex-tensive exploration program to prove a sufficient ore body of molybdenum to put a mine into production. The joint venture company was formed after Phelps Dodge discovered significant deposits of ore with four drill holes, with 800 foot corners, at depths of 2,000 to 6,000 feet. They are in the first phase of the three phase exploration project that will determine development. Pictured left to right are Bill Scott, Boyles foreman on the project, Lloyd Westenskow, drillers helper and Howard Koyle, driller. |