Unearthing
Possibilities
Since 1886
With its origins deeply embedded in Idaho’s mining heritage, Western Reserve Mining Company stands as a steadfast pillar of the industry, boasting a legacy spanning over 130 years. Grounded in innovation and a steadfast commitment to sustainable practices, we pave the way for a future defined by innovation and meaningful community collaboration.
What Sets Us Apart
At Western Reserve Mining Company, our rich heritage and forward-thinking approach set us apart in the mining industry. Our commitment to excellence, sustainability, and community engagement drives us to deliver outstanding results while safeguarding our planet and supporting local communities globally.
The Bedrock of Our Business
For over 135 years, Western Reserve Mining Company has pioneered sustainable practices in the mining industry.
What began in Hailey, Idaho has evolved into a global presence, driven by a vision for responsible resource extraction.
Our operations are strategically located in mineral-rich regions, providing us with access to deep reserves of silver, gold, and lead. This geographical advantage, coupled with our state-of-the-art technology, allows us to efficiently and sustainably extract valuable resources.
Our Approach
Our Resources Ignite Progress, and Progress Propels Our Mission.
Heritage and Innovation
With a legacy spanning decades, WRMC blends tradition with cutting-edge innovation, propelling the mining industry forward through continuous advancements and groundbreaking discoveries.
Sustainability Commitment
At WRMC, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s our core ethos. We’re deeply committed to implementing eco-friendly practices and prioritizing environmental stewardship in every facet of our operations.
Community Focus
Beyond mining, we’re dedicated to building lasting relationships with the communities we serve. Through proactive engagement and impactful initiatives, we strive to uplift and empower local residents, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration.
Technological Leadership
WRMC stands at the forefront of technological innovation in mining. Leveraging state-of-the-art tools and cutting-edge solutions, we continuously push boundaries to enhance operational efficiency, safety standards, and overall performance.
Strategic Growth
As we embark on a journey of expansion, WRMC remains steadfast in its commitment to strategic growth. With carefully planned initiatives and prudent investments, we’re poised to unlock new opportunities and drive sustainable development in the regions we operate.
Safety and Compliance
We uphold stringent health and safety protocols, meticulously implementing procedures that foster a workplace culture deeply rooted in caution, care, and the well-being of every team member.
About Us
Western Reserve Mining Company (WRMC) was founded in 1886 by five partners – Walter P Jenney, Willism H Watt, Samuel Allen, John H Lelark, S. Lee, and financier J. O. Swift in the renowned Coeur d’Alene Mining District of Idaho. The company quickly established itself as a pioneer in mining technology and sustainable practices, prioritizing innovation and community support.
