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Show 2 The Western Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, Utah May 21, 1943 Markets-- - the United States was 760,210 Seeks Lower Copper Quota 1042, an Increase of only l per cent over 1941. Consolidated Coppermines Corp. Continued from Page 1 At the average weighted price Is Continued from Page 1 a further downward seeking used by the Bureau of Mines of erately from month to month, the laFgest In the United States, its 9.1 cents per pound the output revision in its production quota situation in. the metal presents Some output being 112,300 ons of re1942 was valued at $138,358,220. so that a larger part of its output little that is interesting. coverable lead in 1942, a 7 per in exportis Western Prime being This of a with value the will receive compares premium pay- ed under Lend-Leascent increase over 1941. Seven Consumpmines in Idaho produced 85 per $112,368,750 in 1941, which was ment of 5 fents a pound, John tion of zinc in civilcalculated at the average weight- A. cent of the state total lead outstocktold is ian Payne, president, being held applications price for that. year, of 7.5 put; these were, in order of pro- ed a minimum. Quotations to down at annual holders the meeting.' duction, the Bunker Hill & Sul- cents per pound, and shows an on continued Western for Prime 23 to Increase cent value in of The effort of ,the company per livan, Hecla, Morning, rage, Star, SL LOuis. East basis of8Uc the Sherman and Tamarack & Custer. over 1941. produce as 'much copper as pos- Tantalite Utah, producing 70.061 .tong of Price sible means .the mining of ore The price schedule of Metals lead in 1942 (virtually the same Zinc was quoted at 8.25 cents now Reserve Co for domestic tantaas 1941), ranked second in pro- per that is high cost, he said. lite on Janu(St. Louis) ore has been increased, so pound duction of lead among the sev- ary 2, 1942, and remained at that that the produced will receive aperal western states and third in mainder Warm from of the BeSprings the of the rest year. proximately 50c. per . pound tlie United States. The leading price formthe The above In Metals Ta205 Blaine district in the contained ginning County. February, producers of lead in Utah in or- Reserve Co. offered a premium chief mines in er price. der of their output were the of 2 Ore cents all for per pound United States & Lark. Silver King Idaho in 1942 In order of their Beryllium Demand for fixed above certain zinc beryllium ore conproduced Tintic Park Coalition, Standard, were the Star, Morning, tinues at a high rate and, furthoutput mine quotas. Utah, Calumet, New Park Mining & Sullivan, er to stimulate domestic producHill Bunker Hecla, Chief Consolidated. Co., and the Eastern States Tamarack- & Custer, Triumph, tion, the Metals Reserve Co. anThese seven properties produced states eastern The (comprising Page, Frisco, South Mountain, nounced- last week- that it will about 84 per cent of the state in order of Interstate-Calla-haNew Jersey, Spokane-Idahoutput purchase both large and small total. In Montana the production VirTennessee and and Highland Surprise prop- Jots at its purchase depots on the of recoverable lead was 19,500 New York, 9 ginia) yielded 197,415 tons of re- erties; these 12 properties, all ex- basis of $120 per dry short ton short tons as compared with the Triumph and South for ore containing 10 per cent 1941. tons in About 34 per coverable zinc in 1942, or 26 per cept in the Coeur dAlene BeO. The previous price named Mountain domestic total procent of the state lead output was cent of the 92 per cent of by the governments agent was botb in Zinc produced zinc-learegion, duction. d production recovered from the propMontana ranked $83.30 per ton. Under normal state the total. was erties of the Anaconda Copper New York and Tennessee Western the second among conditions, ore of this grade sells Mining Co. at Butte. Other large higher than in any previous year. States with a production of 0 at around $30 per ton, f.o.b. zinc the In New output were the Mike Jersey a recoverable of tons zinc, mines. Sroducers of lead . as in near Flesher, Jaclf was virtually the same 1941. tons from of decrease 8,510 , newspapers gave decreased. .Recently, in and 'Waite mine in Sanders County, 1941, Virginia it The Butte district accounted for wide publicity to a report to the in mines The g Hellarge plant at East about 52 per cent of the state effect that a mountain of berylena, Flathead mine in Flathead the eastern states continued to be: total zinc; the remainder was lium ore had been discovered in Sterfrom current slag treated the. West No .confirmation of this County, Block P mine near Mine Hill at Franklin and In chiefly both Hill at MinOgdensbrg, g ling at East news .has been forthcoming, and Hughesvllle, and the Kleis the at. and Helefia and from plant zinc-lea- d ore authorities attach ho significance ing Co. property in Cascade Coun- Sussex County, N. J.; BalmatLead from scattered districts in the to the extravagant claims. ty. The 8 per cent decrease in Edwards of the St Joseph the production pf recoverable lead Co., in St- Lawrene County, N. state. The closing in May of the Chromium in Montana in 1942 may be at- Y.; Mascot, Grasselli, and Jama-gi- zinc-lea- d properties of the Ana- - Small deliveries of chromium of the American Zinc Co. of conda Mining Co.,- including the may be made without WPB autributed to the closing in May of mines of Tennessee, Davis 'group of the Emma mine, accounts for the de- thorization. Supplementary Ornearly all the zinc-lea- d 'the. 'Anaconda 'Mining Co. at Universal Exploration Co. near crease in zinc production In 1942. der effective May 7, per47,250 tons of re- mits deliveries of chromium proButte, including the Emma mine. Jefferson City, Embree Iron Co. Utah produced In 1942, a 12 per cessors .and dealers in Arizona produced 14,600 tons of at EmbreeviUe, and the' Tennes- coverable zinc 1941. The state ties of 3,000 lb. or less to aquantiover cent increase recoverable lead in 1942, 7 per see Copper Co. property at Of third in pro- customer in any one month,single all in Tennessee, and the retained its rank cent less than in 1941. This proof zinc duction among the West- vided the material is to be used was due chiefly to the de- Austinville mine of the New Jerstate d ore sey. Zinc Co. at Austinville, Va. ern States. The gain in the for metallurgical purposes. The cline In output of output was due almost entirely Tennessee-Schuylklnew order also relieves , purchasCentral States from the of to the additional production ers of quantities within this. lim-- . central states (comprising the mine at Chloride and the suspenThe g The Tooele plant. zinc-leasion in January of milling in order of output. Oklahoma, filing report-formdistrict was again the it of the necessity ofOrder ore from, the Hillside near Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Wis- Bingham by 'required which of chief zinc, producer Hillside. The largest producer of consin, Kentucky and Arkansas) came chiefly from the United It does .. not. however, relieve recovof consumers from filing the was tons lead in Arizona in 1942 States & Lark mine. Other large chromium produced 256,352 WPB-53- 2 Form of 19,654 the Trench-Flu- x with the Bureau a decrease owned outgroup, by erable, zinc, producers listed in order of American Smelting and Refining tons from the 1941 production of put were the Silver King Coa- of Mines. e The ChromiumT Section of the (or lition, the Park Utah ConsolidatCo. Other producers were the 276,006 tons. The KanSteel Division pointed out that Tenne Mammoth-St- . of Co New Oklahoma, and the ed Mining Anthony, Joplin) region within this.. limit Missouri Iron King, Park shipments in all southwestern the Park and properties, sas, to amount recovTooof 1 of tons Calumet the in and Duquesne prop- produced 236,695 only eight-tenthCity region; erties. In Colorado the produc- erable zinc in 1942, 92 per cent ele County; the Chief Consolidat- per cent of the .total chromium 0 of the central states and 31.pr ed properties in the Tintic dis- shipped each month. The tion of recoverable lead was order makes9 no tons as compared with 12,574 cent of the total domestic pro- trict; the Park City Consolidated tons In 1941. Lead is produced duction. In 1942 operators in the in the Park' City region; and the changes in the restrictions 6n the g coun- region treated 8,513,600 tons of Butterfield group of properties in melting of chromium. in nearly all ties in Colorado; the. larger pro- - zinc ore and 9,921,000 tons of the Bingham . district. These Tin Bethlehem.' Steel Co; reports per ducers ' were the Eagle mine in tailings. The total quantity of properties accounted for 97 Mexmilled state New g cent and total. the of. ore mined is that it the first of Rico operating Argentine Eagle County, e cent 1941, but ico reached an all time high in its electrolytic from 6 increased Dolores units. Co. in per properties Mining ' 46,998 tons of recover- The process conserves tin, saving group the average yield of recoverable producing County, Smuggler-Uniozinc and lead) able zinc in 1942. The increased 60 per cent of the quantity norand' Alta mine in San Miguel metals (combineddecreased the Hanover mally used in producing a base 12 per production from rock of ton Co. County, Resurrection Mining and per the' of mine zinc group Empire Zinc box of decline in The cent. producLake County, properties in s Hog-Sa-n Jose Ground the Co:, a to not due therefore is tion Quotations few tin were unthe Shenandoah-DiveMining Co. decline mine group of . the American changed. Straits quality tin for the in in activity mining properties in San Juan County. to a decline. in the Smelting & Refining Co., and the shipment was as follows: The recoverable lead output of region, but due of crude zinc and Pewabic- and Copper Flat proper. average grade May June July 'Nevada in 1942 was 6,200 tons zinc-lea- d lead- ties of the Peru Mining Co., all May 6 The ore treated. 52,000 52,000 .....52,000 1941. tons in 9,623 ' with Grant . Central the in compared district, The May 7 .....52,000 52,4)00 52,000 ing producers included: ore from the The zinc-lea- d & Smelting County, accounts; for the record May 8 Eagle-Piche- r Mining 52,000 52,000 52,009 district, Lincoln County, Co., Federal Mining & Smelting zinc production in . New Mexico. May. 10 . . . .52,000 52,000 52,000 of cent the 56 . accounted for per St. Louis Smelting & Refin- Thesethree operations accounted May 11 . . . .52,000 52,000 52,000 ' 96 per cent of the state total. state total. New Mexico produced Co., Co., Kansas for 12 . ; . . 52,000 52,000 52,000 Explorations, ing of recoverable zinc May 4,331 tons of recoverable lead in Inc., Inc., in The outputwas Wallower Evans Zinc, Arizona 18,400 tons in Quicksilver 1942, a decrease of 337 tons from Rialto Mining Corporation, prices are bringing an 1942, increase of. 1,907 tons outPrevailing The 1941 e the principal figure. Zinc, Co., a Mining flow of metal from steady and over 1941, Chief Tailing Co., Davis-Bi- g (12 per incent) producing mines were the Ground domestic producing centers, Can- Inc., Big of the the Amer-of history the largest Jose group Hog-SaChief Mining Ca, and Lulu and Mexico. Quotations In Nearly all the zinc produc- ada, lean Smelting and Refining Co., Bell Mining Co. Increased activi- state. New York were maintained at 1942 came state ed from the in in the Hanover mine group of thec ty throughout the mining area x Trench-Flu$196$198 per flask. the properties Empire Zinc Co., and the Pewa-bi- (Grant, Iowa, and Lafayette eight Silver Sunear at Magma Patagonia, and Copper Flat properties Counties) in Wisconsin resulted Iron King at Humboldt vrucr of the Peru Mining Co., all locat in a production of 9, 040. tons of perior, was amended May 10, changini near Duquesne Patagonia, inan zinc in 1942, Grant recoverable near Bisbee, Tenness- manufacturers quota periods fo ' ed in the Central District, of 2,802 tons over that eeCounty. Washington produced crease Schuylkill at Chloride, Dav- domestic silver purchases for rc Mining . 4,758 tons of recoverable lead in of 1941. The Mahoning stricted uses from a. monthly t enport mine near moth-St near Kingman, and MamCo. . 1942, an increase of 855 tons (22 a quarterly basis. The revise Coloat Anthony Tiger. Cave in Rock, Hardin County, rado re- order excludes from of tons 30,800 per cent) over 1941. Three propproduced quota ca an increased rate coverable zinc in erties at Metaline Falls, Pend operated at 1942, an in- culations the amount of silve: of tons of! the ail 9,777 Oreille County, produced nearly producing recoverable zinc from Illinois in crease of 15,078 . tons (96 per used - by manufacturers In thi all the recoverable lead output in 1942. Small amounts of zinc cent). .Nearly all 'of the increase base period to fill orders rated A-- ! came from the increased opera- or higher. Small manufacturers 1942 in Washington. The produc- were also produced in Arkansas tions of the Eagle mine of the who do not operate under th tion of recoverable lead In Cali and Kentucky. New Jersey Zinc Co. Empire Zinc regulations, are ' fomia was 4,950 tons, an increase Western States now defined a Division at Gilman. Other those producdo who not of of 1,486 tons (43 pir cent) over States The Western output employ mor 1941. Increased output of the recoverable zinc in 1942 was 306,-44- 3 ers of zinc in Colorado m 1942 than five workers, excluding a include the Rico Argentine Min- clerical help. Shoshone Mines, Inc., in the Resttons, an increase of 24,634 ing Co. at Rico, Dolores CounCounQuotations for silver were un tons (9 per cent) over 1941. This ty; ing Springs District, Inyo Shenandoah-Dive- s Mining Co. changed last week, London con this the to can for be attributed gain ty, is largely responsible and Pride of the In tinued at 23ftd. the New Yorl . Inc increase. Most of the lead out- more favorable price of zinc and San Juan County; West Resurrecand Official at 44c. of western states to the premium pay program tion Mining Co. in Lake County. put of the other Co. for Metals Reserve proin the of order output . (comprising, in 93. per cent of the 9,300 mines About 1942, Alaska, Texas, South Da-- duction from, .individual tons of WESTERN MINERAL excess of quotas based on 1941 ed in recoverable zinc produckota, Oregon and Wyoming) camey in Nevada, a decrease of was the Idaho largest from 1941, came from .from properties operated primar-,il- production. of zinc among the West- the tons SURVEY Pioche for the recovery of gold and producer district in Lincoln new set another States and ern The principal producer silver. high in its history of production County. in was the Combined this district Biterad n. second class matter of this metal by producing 86,350 Metals Reduction Co. Washington - Utah M tons in 1942. About 81 per cent StodiTiSSrecovertons 14,375 of produced came of the zinc output of Idaho Rales Subscription $2 a rear The mine production of recov- from 60 mine? in the Coeur able zinc in 1942, virtually the United States! $2.50 foreign! ' $1.00 erable zinc (including that made dAlene district . in Shoshone same as the 1941 output. Four six months. Please mention the Pend Oreille Mines Western Minei into zinc pigments and salts) In County and virtually all the re- - operators, & Metals Ca, the American Zinc, Surrey when writing la advertisers. J Lead. & Smelting . Co., the Metal- advertising rate on application.. ine Mining, tc Leasing Co and JOHN R. TALMA GR Managing Edit the Sierra Zinc Co all in the the news of the development Metaline district. Pend Oreille theAllIntermountain Section, published In all zinc The the County, Western Mineral Surrey. produced Mines AU Washington in 1942. California Mineralnews appearing in the West is obtained fn Surrey produced 650 tons of recoverable sources belter Felt Building, Solt Lake City to be reliable but zinc, principally from carbonate responsibility ed is assumed for accuia Lead-Zin- -- c short tons in . . , . e. al non-essenti- zinc-produci- - . 21,-25- 52,-20- .. . zinc-producin- Notices Legal The Western Mineral Survey la qualified as a Newspaper to publish Legal Notices,' Having Been Approved In the 'Third District Court of Salt Lake County. Probate And Guardianship Notices ' For Further Information Consult the Clerk of the' District Court or Respective Signers. NOTICE TO CREDITORS n, o, Slag-fumin- James Douglas, formerly chief of the metals section of the Mining. Equipment Division, WPB, has been appointed director of the. zinc division, succeeding George C. Heikes, who resigned recently to Job) the staff of the Olin Corp., Tacoma, Wash. - . . Douglas Heads Zinc Division g Estate of .Laura Ann Boomer, Deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at care of Ingebretsen, Ray, Rawlins & Christensen, 1011 Walker Bank Building- Salt Lake City, Utah, on or before the 20th day of July, A. D., 1943. Date of first publication. May . - 14, A. Executor of the estate of Laura Ann Boomer, De- ceased. slag-fumin- - n - -l, . . Cop-perhil- de-rea- se zin-leall slag-fumin- d M-18-- a. , Ingrebretspn, Ray, Rawlins & Christensen, Attorneys for Executor. , NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Ella. M. Toyn, Deceased. Creditors. will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at 3 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or before the 27th day of July, A. D. 1943. : ZIONS SAVINGS BANK & TRUST- CO Executor of the Last Will and Testament of ELLA. M. TOYN, Deceased. ..Date of first publication,' May ... 21, A. D. 1943. ELIAS L. DAY, Attorney for Executor. - NOTICE TO CREDITORS Tri-Stat- Shat-'tuck-Den- n,' s - ! - 16,-55- iy lode-minin- zinc-bearin- - tin-plat- n Estate of Henry Benton Front, Deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at 920 Continental Bank Building, Salt Lake- - City,. Utah, on: or before the 23rd day of July, A. D 1943 - Pi-oc- he . . , . Bil-ha- rz Ralph Benton Prout, Executor of the Estate of Henry Benton Prout, Deceased. Cheney,. Jensen, Marr .& Wil-- kins, Attorneys for Executor. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Arthur Brugger, also -- sometimes known as Arthur D. Brugger and A. D. Brugger, Deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the. undersigned at 903 Kearns Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or before the 1st day of July, A. D. 1943. CHARLES Tri-Stat- n rti-i- ir - Shat-tuck-Den- n ar . . 5,-8- Zinc W. F. SNYDER & SONS ore. of statements. . Date of first publication, May 14, A. D 1943. tin-plat- e. - D., 1943.. Herbert H. Boomer, Jr. . Ad- STOCKER, ministrator of the Estate of Arthur Brugger, also sometimes known as Arthur D. Brugger and A. D. Brugger, Deceased. Date of first publication, April 30, A, D. 1943. MARK A DEY, HOrPAUGH, . JOHNSON, 903 Kearns BuildSalt Lake Utah, At-- . ing, City, torneys for Administrator. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Arthur E. Graham, De- -. ceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at 1011 Walker Bank Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or before the 23rd day of July, A. D. 1943. MARY BRYSON GRAHAM, Administratrix of the Estate of Arthur E. Graham, De- ceased. Date of first publication. May 21, A. D. 1943. INGEBRETSEN, RAY, LINS & CHRISTENSEN, RAW- Attor- neys for Administratrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Nathan GUlman, De-- . ceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at 404-- Boston Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or before the 27th day of July, A. D. 1943. SAMUEL BERNSTEIN, Administrator of the Estate of Nathan Gillman, Deceased. Date of first publication; May 8 21, A. D. 1943. K. A. ROGERS and II. G. Attorneys for ME-TO- S, |