Show BRITISH COLUMBIA 4 the granby consolidated mining smelting smelling Sm elting power company in the first six months of this year produced pounds of copper running somewhat ahead of the scheduled rate of pounds a year according to reports received at spokane wash production costs and barnin earnings b are comparable with those of last year considering si t two wo increases increases in in wages since since october 1 1922 work on the new concentrator at anyon is said to be pro progressing gressing rapidly with the plant scheduled for completion ab about out the first of the year huge sums of english money may soon be made available for development of of mining properties in the portland canal anal district of british columbia and alaska it was stated by y fred C robertson of spokane wash who has returned from a tour of investigation with a group of prom ment lent canadian and new york capitalists H S denny mining engineer was a member of the party and is now preparing a statement for E english interest mr robertson states ates and if his report is favorable advancement of the fhe money is ig practically assured both for development of ex asting sting properties and for the acquiring of new mines the properties in which mr denny is taking especial interest are all the the 49 and daly alaska workings located adjacent to ne premier which has proven to be one of the districts st valuable properties |