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» Canadian National Railway (more..) » EMD SD75I (more..) | 
» Empire Mine  » Palmer, Michigan, USA (more..) » July 16, 2016 | 
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» CN 5779 (more..) » U741 (more..) | 
» Dave Schauer (more..) » Contact Photographer · Photographer Profile  | 
| Remarks & Notes  | 
| The end iron ore pellet production at the Empire mine occurred today (August 3, 2016). Once the cornerstone of C&NW's Marquette Range iron ore franchise, Empire has reached the end of its economic life, leaving nearby Tilden as the last operating iron mine in Michigan.    | 
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