from Grant County's drivew

The Explosives Mixing Facility is equipped for processing industrial emulsion explosives, propellants and plastic-bonded explosives. It has an adjacent control room for remote control of test operations. ays and highways. The "Big Ditch" is filled with illegally dumped trash. Rusted pipes protrude from the

ground. Twisted iron lies

• with scattered, brok
• en brick. The burned foundati
• on of the old Contin
• ental Ore and Chemical C
• a pyrotechnic blender

o. fluorspar concen- tratorfrom Wold War II rests on the ruins of the old Silver City Reduction Works. A road toward the sewer plant south of town leads right by the old operation. There's not much t