Show NEVADA consolidated an encouraging feature in the last report of the nevada consolidated is the decreased cost of production per pound of copper says the united states investor it might have reasonably been supposed that attendant with the reduced production and the generally unsettled conditions in the financial world the companas comp anys costs would have increased however it was able to produce copper at a cost of cents per pounds during the last quarter which is more than a cent under the cost of the previous quarter this figure is much lower than it has been able to report at any time during the past year the reason for this was principally due to the fact that a higher grade of ore was obtained lately the probability is that the company will make a fair showing of earnings for this period as it is one of the few companies who are able to make mahe money on copper with the prices ruling at from 11 2 and 12 cents per pound r I 1 |