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Show II UTAH COPPERS ARE I iliSJISTBRy I ; ! Utah Copper, Boston Con.. Utah Con.. Newhonsc and Yampa f A'LL CAN PRODUCE j ! METAL VERY CHEAPLY SJI Yampa Iniproveinents Elevate Lglj ' This Company into Utah's ?ifl 1 'During the coming week the Yampa ml j company will havo roadj- for operation tjrlj :i new compressor, which is expected to wlj create an immense amount of interest in wi f J 'Utah mining circles. This compressor Wk i 33 the second of its. kind to be placed V, m in commission in the United States, the S' Ma rfii-sfc behitr i the Pennsylvania tunnel Vm i in. "Now York . Gerie'nil Manager C. W. IwL- Tri Saxmnn stated Saturday that this wJ : compressor is a direct-connected elee-TCjf, elee-TCjf, trical affair, -which provides a splendid mi pressure with tho application of a very limited amount of pdwer. Tho mnnage-lm mnnage-lm i Jiieut should be ready to place this now HSjcj piece of machinery iuto action by the Ai'l nth, and local circles will keep an in-wt in-wt I J terosted e-o on its performance. 'mSlM Siuco the East has so far recognized If I ah copper, mines as deserving of first J place in tho earning columns from now A on, even to the exclusion of the old H.J stand-by, Uut.te, it would not be out of J place to remember .that, the Yampa i'j eo'mpanj' is in a position now ro bo lined J up with the Utah Copper, Boston Con-) Con-) tiolidatcd. Xcwhouso and Utah Consoli-H Consoli-H dated. All these five properties are ao ( situated that they will easily be able i Id" record a fine naming with 14 or 15-I 15-I :ent copper.. All havo unlimited lon-,4 lon-,4 jiages oi ppcr'orcs blocked, out, though f but a portion of their territory has It . l)cen explored. 1 Tho Utah Copper company has its own i rouceutrating plant at Garfield, with n the. Garfield smelter closo at hand. The' B Boston Consolidated compan' is simi-w simi-w J la.rly situated. The 2?cwhousc eompau-fyl' eompau-fyl' during last December produced over a i million pounds of copper at a cost of I U 6 cents a pound. This company has a i contract with the Garfield smelter. The i Utah Consolidated ores arc smelting ores, and require no prcliminar' trcal-K trcal-K ' iiiont before making them acceptable lli " J'or the? furnaces. This company has its 1 contract now -with tho copper smelter 1$ nt-Garfield. The Yampa, however, has no conccn-! conccn-! ' 1 niting plant, nor does it need one. It jj lias its own smelter, and with the im-!M im-!M provemcnts now under process of iu-i()J iu-i()J Htallation this organisation will be in U a position to handle 1000 tons of cop-per cop-per ore dairy, and at a production cost j not to exceed S or 9 cents per pound. The fact that coal and coke cost more I to tho Yampa than to other compauics I in Uingham is owing to the lack of , r railroad competition to tho company's- rl juine :md smelter and iis general lo-' ' In cation up the Bingham canyon. This jt eompauy likewise is installing its own converting plant, and has .just placed i ' in. commission its new tramway. This latter accessory is now bringing to the 'i : : smelter all the ore it requires, some- f - i.hiug like 600 or 700 tons daily, and h j easily can provide the plant with in- 'i ; creased tonnage following tho iucrease 1 I So tho mines that havo all the tl'l Jiecessary facilities to produce copper mm 9 in Utah at a low cost, and at a splen- fjl.j did profit in spito of 11 or 15-ccnt cop- Wm im;. aro tho Utah Copper, Boston Con- II -J solidatcd. ICowhouse,. Utah Consolidated Ew,j ;ind the Yampa. |