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Show The Western Mineral Survey; Salt' Lake City, Utah ty, Pinal County, Ariz. Copper. New Mines Badly Needed Expert Opines Another Day of Reckoning Coming 9. manganese . 89. Proposal and estimate, pro-e-d 1 of duction dyna-of crude Iron in a rever-mit- e from blasting charges smelting, furnace. .Iron. beratory In drill holes, in bombs, I mud-caA. and in gforongo-Web- b shots, by John Johnson and Wing G. Agnew. 10 district. Jasper County, Mo. Zinc, pp. One Of series pertaining to lead. 9. pp. Periodical Repots investigation on use of stemming I Arrangements will be made toin metal mines being conducted forward copies of periodical rebv Bureau of Mines ' at Mount ports regularly as Issued if ap Weather testing adit Compares I plication is made to Information Mines, ?: ureau amounts of dust and gases pro-- 1 duced from blasting Jour stand- - Lyeekly8 crude-oi- l COS .479 Weekly ard test rounds with no Astern-- 1 Dec. ended week for mlng, five bomb shots, and two stock report . legend exploded since Post-Dispatc- Electrolytic plant, Oakland, Calif. Manganese, 28 pp. 1 fig. 61. Ore Knob mine. Ash County, N. C. Copper. 11 pp. p Clty-Duenw- Pearl Harbor was the belief that Providence had blessed the United States with inexhaustible natural resources, says Richard L. Stokes in St. Louis The country has been at war for only 13 months, but the fury with which its material wealth is being ransacked has already perturbed the governments scientific agencies. In contrast to military and political departments, these branches do not think in terms of wistful specifications or diplomatic deals. By profession, to quote W. S. Gilbert, they are men of "taste exact for faultless fact vistas, Injured to long-rang-e such experts are alarmed over the drainage of metallic and mineral stores which is' reflected by multiplying expenditures. In 1941 the outgo for defense was War disbursements soared to $52,500,000,000 in 1942. The estimate for 1943 is in ex- March 1 2, 1943 1 1 h. I p. or adobe shots. 19?42. .crude-oi- l COS 3675 --Report of the Nonmetals .week Dec. ended for stock O. report Division, fiscal year 1942, by . C. Ralston and A. George Stern. 2G942-1 mud-ca- p 480-yWeek- ly P-- crude-oi- l 481 Weekly COS Contains sections pp. wee or ended lowon alumni na from clay and to51ie?ort bauxites; potassium carbon- - 2, COS ip. crude-oi- l 4SZ weekly ate from wyomingite and tronaj ended Jan week r e?5t optical studies mineral dressing 1 Pand benefication; clays; refrac-- 1 15 figs. 39 an-gra- - WJM hivta) Phosphate- - Iron- - the week specified and compare theM figures with those of the 3677 An electrostatic separatoi in-prevjoug week. Discussion From One) of From (Continued brief Page One) eludes, summary supply (Continued Page and Oliver C. Ralston. 7 pp. 2 an(j demand of crude oil for the I some as used a Board is Serand preProduction and War Falls Describes finishing the separator the United States, (Great igs. week. current steel-furnaore. The tonnage figure of ts applications. dicted recently that manufacture ial No. 077838) conducted no WA-C286 Weekly anthracite . ore amounted to about of armament goods in the cui Circulars i?B coke and in thereunder report for week ended mining operations four per cent of the total produc7218 Proposed methods and DeC. 26, 1942. rent twelvemonth will surpass 3 pp. 1 fig. Includes He de942, and on July 1, of that year tion during that period, in addi- estimated costs of mining oil statistical summary of develop-shal-e that of 1942 by fined 1942 as the year of the bat- assigned the lease to the Inter- tion, an estimated total of 200,000 at Rulison, Colo., by E. D. ments in the Pennsylvania of sinter was produced by' and Charles N.' Bell. 59 thracite industry for the month tle of facilities, which was won: national Minerals and Chemical tons Universal-Atlas Portland Ce- ip. 13 figs. Discusses methods 0f the and promised that 1943 would November, bat-tiCorporation (formerly the Inter ment Company (Pennsylvania), that .would be adaptable to min-- 1 . WA-C287 Weekly anthracite bring victory likewise in the national Agricultural Corpora- Buffalo Sintering Company, and ng certain American of materials. coke report for week ended and dur jarticularly to conditions existing Jan. 2, 1943. 2 pp. 1 fig. If so, the triumph may be a tion,) which already operates Tennessee Copper Company 1942. Unive- in of belast the WA-Cis quarter declared, ing it 288 Weekly anthracite one, the Green River formation Pyrrhic phosphate properties in Florida rsal-Atlas and the Buffalo Sin- on Naval Oil Shale Reserve No. and coke cause of the head-longreed with and Tennessee and a report for week ended potash tering Company use Lake Supe- 1. of mining Jan; 9, 1943. 2 pp. 1 fig. Gives estimates which Mars is rifling the NaWArCR 289 Weekly anthracite tion's material stocks and rum- mine in New Mexico. No pro- rior ores, whereas pyrite ash was costs and a summary of expected ' used by the Tennessee Copper profits. and coke report for week ended maging into elements formerly duction or shipments in 1942 I The grand total pro- .'7224 Directions for 16, 1943. 2, pp. 1. fig. despised, like clay and even sand are reported by this company Company. laboratory Jan. g furIn use for duced WA-CWorld 290 Weekly anthracite 10 mineral On the presumption that Dasher. John sizing by from the newly acquired prop- naces during the last three 1 fig.. Discusses units and cok4 report for week ended and War II will continue several years pp. months of 1942 was about 1,300, and that depletion of this coun- erty. properties of size, application of Jan. 23, 1943. 2 pp. 1 fig. COO tons. In acGarfield In the 1942, will Utah, reserves (These reports give latest natural, sizing, screening methods and try's the largest producer Stokes available data for the period in- law celerate rather than decline, the Chemical and Manufacturing of Minnesota, sizing: g ores for furnaces, s, on dicated of 7225 minlithium production and portentous of a the mined 113,014. tons Marketing following questions, Company, subsidiary Janu during of of anthra-ptribution Pennsylvania significance for the destiny by Lawrence G.. Houk. 14- cte and American Smelting and Refln-n- g ary, compared to 144,181 tons in coke.) minlithium Describes the the American people, are now beCompany, (50 per cent) and December. Michigan, the second ing raised:atioXn the Kennecott Copper Corpora- largest producer of the same type erals, their occurrence, technol--1 I Monthly CMF 137 Coal-min- e fatalities in Have-Nuses, domestic production, and ore, mined .102,713 tons during ogy, to- tion (50 per cent) mined 2 1942. November Describes headed States figs. marketsworld United and the Is production, e phosphate rock from January. Production of of atal accidents In coal lithium? tests ca,uses Also and for ward an economy of scarcity, shipped federal-leaseprices, land near Spanore for the first month of and. shows relationship, which will replace its histone ish Fork, Utah County, for use this year was only about 40 per includes lists of lithium produc-ne- s and acci- - between production lithium-ore- coners, and economy of abundance? n buyers,' blast furnaces. Dur- cent of the output for an averin. pig-iro' mateof sumers and manufacturers. Must regimentation ' state--rie- s, ing the year revised estimates age month. cement CP in e Dolomite-bas7227 national, become policy refracts rials of of the phosphate reserves s. Alvin Schallis. 11 pp. 2 fo,r December 1942 and sup-figtime of peace as well as war? Utah were published. (Williams, by A. 7 pp. down PIenL a Will there be leveling .Developments in manuJ. S. and Hanson, A. M., "Phos- For Maimed Soldiers facture of basic refractories from SX?4 of American wage and living phate Reserves of Utah," Utah JOHANNESBURG Leg- dolomite are believed to foreshad-- 1 S standards, with a proportionate Agri. Expt St. Bull. 304, 1942.) I The average value of the west- less Murrough De Burg Nesbitt; gw era in which, it will no longer 94y leveling up of such standards in countries from which essential ern states phosphate rock sold Is be necessary to transport refrac- - a South African, summary of estimates of pro dis-- 1 torv magnesite or used as reported by producsupplies are important? a for ductIon refraSorles village planning shipments and stocks of Utopian our trade tances in inbecause revolution a ers to the Bureau of Mines, Is both clinker and finished cement, J? folsoldiers. maimed to creased to $4.11 in 1942 from and tariff systems bound I months and districts In 1942 A his both by lost Nesbitt civilian, S3.79 (revised figure) in 1941, low? a and of statistics by Jt.ailabIe' would be was told summary he of and 17 Min Will the United States, out due to a sharp rise in the value egs, months for and preced- the He defied life. for present, be ever crippled to the rock mined in MMS 1030 Sulfur trends again In its own resources, e assigned doccombined thirteen of verdict ing year. Supplement includes war? Montana from $3.03 in 1941 to able to fight a E . have-no- t artificial fitted with, comprehensive current figures on a tors, and, Rather than accept $3A1 in 1942. distribution of cement by states EP?UCtS,?o0 to learned swim, ride, limbs, peoAmerican the would 1942. In maximum status, October, occa- gold In the United States, one and fuel consumption at cement On fiance, golf. play prices were established by the sion he discarded his limbs and Prfiiina7 anual figures. 6 pp. plants. ple turn to imperialism? Office of Price Administration for MMS 1932 Mine production .of I MCR 178 Vital Metals Near Exhaustion coke report topped all South African high-divthe United States, 1942 for DecemberMonthly Aver On the verge of exhaustion or Florida land pebble and Tennes- decords with a Into 7 pp. 1 fig. 1942. in, leap brown phosphate rock, but Preliminary annual figures. 5 Summarizes production of by-serious impoverishment, accord- see Today the only sign of the prices of western states rock :he sea. is the in to scientists Departa and beehive coke by slight limp. ing remained under the MMS 1033. general disability Natural gas con- - product ment of the Interior, are the do- maximum Nesbitt claims that as he overof . coal in states, consumption price regulation. 8648 new record In the manufacture of solmaimed came all mestic stores of materials havio!m handicaps and in-p-p coke, q01 On August 27, 1942, all de- diers should be able to do the ultra-vitcombatant such on eludes data ing shipments, prices, of vanadium aiid all pub- same. He aims to make his e (These reports give statistical and stocks; monthly data on pro-daimportance as lead, zinc, mer- posits lic lands such deposcontaining as to production, consump- - duction, shipments and stocks of cury and iron for which there sowned by the United States are no substitutes, as well as it tion, and markets during a pre-- certain coke byproducts; and in Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingyear, for some particular page supplement of preliminary copper, bauxite and petroleum. Fire fighting boats developed Bonneville and Caribou ham, three last Alternatives for the Coasi: mineral commodity and qre is- - statistics of the coke industry in States the United for Idaho; Rich County, are known, but they are either Counties, are operated by pumping sued as soon after the close of the 1942. and Lincoln, Utah; Sublette, and Guard of developat a primitive stage their bows and eject-in-g year as data are available.) into MFR .91 Monthly .forecast re- water Counties, Wyoming were ment exorbitant in cost or reb Teton insteac sterns their from 3 pp. Gives estimates of to- it j raI,DcPrt withdrawn (Public Land Order Tbe , atlvely inefficient Minerals Reports of port. be to of tal demand for motor, fuel and damagpropellors using Abe Fortas, Acting Secretary ed If the situation as to raw ma- 35, in water. the Bureau of Mines are. issued gets forth estimates of the nation-b- y floating objects by of all forms the from reInterior) terials is alarming in many States Denartment I al demand for crude oil Af1 Extensive deposits of ore conof appropriation under the pubof the Interior to give official ex- - NGR, 45 24 cent spects for the United Nations, iron, natural-gas- per per lic land laws of the United taining suto the conclusions reach- - oline report. 2 pp. Shows producanc it is still believed that Allied some pression and cent gold sulphur States, including the mining silver have been discovered in ed on various periority of mineral resources investigations re-- tion, stocks, receints. and deliv-latin- g under to domestic minerals, jerles and industrial capacity remains laws, and from ofleasing Manchuria. of natural gasoline by the mineral the provisions are based adequate for winning the war, reports trlcts and states; also upon to laws phosrelating if they are employed with effi- leasing the field work of the Bureau of to lobhers and retailers.shipments reservwere and deposits, phate Mines and upon dsU made avaU-- 1 ciency and expedition. But the ed under the jurisdiction of the p 235-Cr- ude petroleum and to able the othfrom j margin of advantage has shrunk department November in use for of interior petroleum products, folsecretary SAYING er sources. The primary purpose 1942. 12 pp. Presents data incredibly since 1939. The vast connection with the prosecution on pro-o- f the illustrates these reports is to provide es--1 duction, imports, stocks, and lowing table withwar. The area total the of YES information to the war mand for crude petroleum and. rechanges with which three years both public and of conquest have strengthened drawn, including of the United States fined agencies Tm fUat Ta TiO Vp aplands, petroleum products by aggregated " the enemy. The figures repreGovernment T Mr War Stamp AUaat to assist owners states and and acres. districts. 332,300 proximately of sent advances In control and operators of mining proper estimates of world-wid- e material resources: 4 MEANS: miner-- production of Pennsylvania an-of Prduction Mineral resources as a whole, als vital to the prosecution of j thracite' and coke for the month WESTERN MINERAL 5 to 33 per cent tin, 1 to 72 per the war. Reports issued from of December 1942. 2 pp. Monthly per cent; Using your War Stamp Jan. l toJan. 30, 1943, are listed statement cent iron ore, 6 to 40 20 Issued. Jan. 9 for the to 34 SURVEY steel output capacity, intend- - use of financial editors and bus- means are to album as a a y1 j-to 7 per For Hmited distribution among iness statisticians who desire per cent petroleum, War Bend and not as a officials AST 1ST SOUTH TEL cent; coal, 27. to 53 per cent: 7cop-to of the United States Gov--1 monthly data. eecond dan matter at Entered war souvenir. per, 5 to 10 per cent; lead, emment.) Quarterly under Act of C5ty, Utah 22 per. cent; zinc,' 16 to 17 per Salt Lake 1679. 26. Townslte mine, Ottawa March 3, QGR 51 Gypsum and gypsum 30 2 cent to per cent; manganese, Okla. Zinc, lead, 7 pp products, third Rates S2 a year in County, Subscription quarter 1942. 2 pp. and ' 30 per cent United States; $2.50 foreign; $1.00 for chrome, 3 to 32. bauxite and 1 Mississippi Presents data on producPeofig. Getting another six months.' tungsten, 0 to 60 per cent bauxitic clay. Aluminum. 4 pp. tion of calcined gyp- Mineral crude and Western mention Please At the same time, the United Bond by filling up y 35. ple's to advertisers. calcined of when and sales fluorspar 8um writing Nations are cut off almost com Survey 32 pp. rate on application. album. sum War Fluorspar. products. Stamp your pletely from tin, crude rubber 40. Molybdenum deposits, Muir and hard fibers, and in large JOHN R. TALMAGE; Managing Editor Alaska. Molybdenum. 7 pp. I Coal production in Switzerland Inlet, zinc-lea- d part from Asiatic sources of tungAll the news of the development of 43. has been stepped up to a point Wisconsin Your sleeping War Grant. Iowa, and Lafayettedistrict, sten, anitmony, manganese, chro- the intermountain Section, published by Coun- - where more is being extracted ' mite and other essential mate- The Western Mineral Survey. from mines than ever before, the album comas to ties, Wls. Zinc, lead. 10 pp. All news appearing in the Western Stamp rials. Russia has lost a major Mineral y, of anthracite mines from number 48. Lane Black is obtained Butt mine. Survey life. V. S. Treasury Department lig-5of 14 sources believed to be reliable but no and to proportion of the manganese, increased 16 Ore. pp. Mercury. jing iron and coal industries of the responsibility is assumed for accuricy Lake Shore copper proper-- I nite mines to six. of statements. Ukraine. cess of $90,000,000,000. Need of More Metals Chairman Donald M. Nelson of . ce . two-third- s. I an-Gard- R oil-shale- R g steel-makin- R . steel-makin- dis-eral- p. ot I - steel-furnac- d . 255-Mo- nthly . big-tim- e 78-fo- ot I - al vil-leg- ta g. ous . 95-Mo- nthly , - non-publ- de-sent- ial ic PCC-Lpreliminar- ? 22-2- 4 . Illmois-Kentuck- gyp-distri- ct. hav-Count- 8. -- ? . . |