Show MINING PROBLEMS BEING investigated GATED rESTI the problems problem hat ia are re of great importance to t theun he ij ining industry of utah ar are e being ti r vest I 1 gated by the department of and metallurgical res research paret of the T university of utah which ir maintained in connection avith the inter intermont moun tain exper iau lit it station of the united staffs states bureau breau of mines during the abd y e ir r 1923 24 five important p hlll r bw ns ins are to be investigated ti the close of which may mean tile the sa saving close ng of many hundreds of thousands of dollars to mine operator 0 of f the west it may make thea treating g and marketing of the ent time unprofitable ores a profitable venture the problem to be studied are arc I 1 ore dressing dealing with crushing in 1 and flotation n physical chemi cal in investigations ions relative to chloride an and 0 oxides ides of base metals physical chemical eions relative 10 0 the transformation of oil shale of zinc from lead furnace flags and treatment lof of complex mixed ores by chemical methods there are several fellowships to be awarded students who are college graduates and who have had good training in chemistry and in metallurgy y this work from a purely productive 1 viewpoint is one of thi the most important to be carried on agthe university of utah during t the e next year |