Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the remarkable career of Harry M. Conger, from junior engineer to Chairman of the Board, in this compelling oral history transcript. Spanning four decades (1955-1995), Conger's journey through major mining corporations-ASARCO, Kaiser Steel, Consolidation Coal, and Homestake-offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the American mining industry. This transcript, compiled by Eleanor Swent, provides invaluable insights into corporate leadership, technological advancements, and the challenges faced by these industrial giants. A must-read for anyone interested in business history, mining engineering, or the personal stories behind corporate success.
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