Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, Limited also known as Granby Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company, Granby Copper & Granby Mining Company Ltd was a publicly traded company that owned and operated the Phoenix Mine in the community of Phoenix in the Boundary Country region of British Columbia, Canada in the early and mid 20th century.

Granby Consolidated Mining Company was a Canadian mining company founded in 1898, and located in British Columbia, Canada. The company was originally established to explore and develop the mineral resources of the area, and eventually became one of the largest and most successful mining companies in the country. The company operated numerous mines in the area, including the Granby Mine, which was the largest copper-gold mine in the world at the time. Granby Consolidated Mining Company produced copper, gold, silver, lead, zinc, and other minerals.

The company was well known for its innovative and progressive approach to mining, and was one of the first to use modern techniques such as hydraulic mining and the latest in technology. Granby Consolidated Mining Company also developed a reputation for safety and efficiency, and was one of the first to introduce safety regulations for its workers.

The company was also active in the community, and was a major employer in the area. It provided employment to over 2,000 people, and was a major contributor to the local economy. The company was also involved in numerous philanthropic activities, and was a major supporter of local charities and organizations.

The company was eventually sold to the Granby Corporation in 1969, and the name was changed to Granby Industries. The company continued to operate until it was acquired by Teck Resources in 1988.

Today, the Granby Consolidated Mining Company is remembered as a pioneer in the mining industry, and its legacy lives on in the area. The company's legacy is also remembered in the form of the Granby Memorial, which was erected in its honour in 1997. The memorial serves as a reminder of the company's contribution to the development of the region, and is a testament to its success.

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