New Jersey Zinc Company

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New Jersey Zinc Company was a major American mining and metals firm known for its extensive zinc production operations in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Label Occurrences
New Jersey Zinc Company canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metals company ⓘ
mining company ⓘ
associatedWith Franklin Furnace mineral district ⓘ
Ogdensburg zinc mines ⓘ
Palmerton zinc smelter ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact air pollution from smelting operations ⓘ
soil contamination near smelter sites ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Jersey ⓘ
historicalSignificance important employer in New Jersey and Pennsylvania mining regions ⓘ
major American zinc producer ⓘ
industry metals industry ⓘ
mining industry ⓘ
mainActivity metal fabrication ⓘ
refining ⓘ
smelting ⓘ
zinc ore mining ⓘ
notableFor large-scale zinc production in the 19th century ⓘ
large-scale zinc production in the 20th century ⓘ
operatedIn Austinville, Virginia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Carbon County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Franklin, New Jersey ⓘ
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
New Jersey ⓘ
Ogdensburg, New Jersey ⓘ
Palmerton, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
South America ⓘ
Sussex County, New Jersey ⓘ
product cadmium ⓘ
lead ⓘ
sulfuric acid ⓘ
zinc ⓘ
zinc concentrates ⓘ
zinc metal ⓘ
zinc oxide ⓘ
rawMaterial franklinite ⓘ
sphalerite ⓘ
willemite ⓘ
zinc ore ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
usedFor brass production ⓘ
chemical manufacturing ⓘ
galvanizing steel ⓘ
paint pigments ⓘ
rubber compounding ⓘ

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Gulf+Western → owned → New Jersey Zinc Company ⓘ
Palmerton, Pennsylvania → historicalCompany → New Jersey Zinc Company ⓘ