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Workers to disassemble two ore storage domes at Tacoma, Wash., port.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2004
By John Gillie, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 30--Two Tacoma Tideflats landmarks, whose profiles resemble that of the Tacoma Dome, soon will disappear from a shipping terminal on the Sitcum Waterway.
Contractors are now disassembling two 11-story alumina ore storage domes in preparation for an expansion of the Port of Tacoma's Terminal 7 container storage yard.
British Columbia businessman Barry Oliver of Chinook Ventures, Inc. bought the two structures. He plans to reassemble them in an undisclosed location to store lime. By selling the domes to Oliver, the port saved itself considerable demolition expense.
The Port of Tacoma built the two domes in 1966 to serve Kaiser Aluminum...
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