The Champion Mining Company was created in 1899 to manage the Champion Mine located in the heart of copper country in Painesdale, Michigan, United States.

[2] The Champion Mine in Painesdale was closed in 1967.

During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the surface on the incline at the #4 shaft house.

Some buildings and many ruins remain from this once active mine.

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