Show NEW POTASH INDUSTRY As soon as material and machinery can be placed on the ground the pittsburg utah at a point about five miles north capital of will begin the development of twenty seven claims near the mouth of deer creek in sevier canyon utah at a point about five miles northwest from marysvale Marys vale on the sanpete branch of the denver rio grande railroad says the salt lake herald republic can the survey for a spur from the main track to the has been made the product of the company will be potash procured as a product byproduct by from an all en enormous r body of alunite the ore which occurs in great fissure veins will be crushed in a ton mill by the use of gyrating crushers after which it will be roasted the aluminum content of the ore will he be carried off in tailings from the mill and will be recovered later for the present the company will devote its attention exclusively to the production of potash for which there now is a world demand at a ton before the war the normal price was about 40 a ton the output of the company at the start will be about fifty tons a day and it is expected that production will begin within two months the heaviest deposits of f alunite in the world aside from those in germany are found in utah and the pittsburgh utah potash company promises to develop the industry on a large scale while the initial capacity of the plan twill be tile the treatment of tons a day the mill will he be built in units so that its capacity may be increased at any time and according to the plans of the company the industry is to be established on a permanent basis basi 9 the utah deposits of alunite particularly in the vicinity of marysvale Marys Karys vale according accordia to charles J of pittsburgh pathe pa the president of the company who was in the city recently are so great that this state should produce potash in sufficient quantity to supply the entire country |