Show NEW COAL PRODUCING MINE FOR UTAH TO BE OPENED AND EQUIPPED THIS YEAR by the first of march of next year another coal mine with a daily production of 2500 tons will have been opened up in utah and thoroughly equipped preliminary engineering in work to this end has been started under tinder the direction of cuddy russell according to manager lynn thompson of the peerless coal company whose newest mine is located seven miles west of helper on the denver rio grande western lV estern railroad where it is estimated tons of coal has been proved in two workable seams by diamond drilling one seam scam eighteen feet thick lies feet below the surface and the other twenty four feet thick 1100 feet two slopes fifty feet apart will be sunk to tap these horizons it is probable that one will be seven by twelve feet and the other seven by eighteen feet jack may well known utah operator has the contract for the sinking of these workings tentative plans call for the erection of a tipple with a capacity of 2500 tons daily it is believed that the property will be ready for operation about march 1 1929 the peerless coal company is operating another property at spring canyon capacity of this mine is about 1200 tons daily |