Show COPPER TRADE MAKING GAINS gAIN'S Statistics Indicate Some t 1 Im Improvement provement for 1933 in ill Industry WASHINGTON Jan 19 The 4 P JP The bureau of mines reported Friday that preliminary ry statistics for 1933 indicated indi I some improvement in the co coper copper copper cop cop- per industry Dom Domestic requirements the the bu bureau bureau bu- bu u. u i reau said continued to be small although although al al- al though withdrawals on domestic account account ac ac- ac count increased about 28 per cent i lover over those in 1932 Refined primary I output from flom domestic and foreign sources was about 11 per cent higher than in 1932 Imports of red copper cop per were sharply lower in 1933 decreasing decreasing de de- de creasing about 30 per cent Imports of ol refined copper were less than 7 per cent of those in the preceding I year Exports Export of metallic copper were relatively the same in 1933 asin as asin asin in 1932 The gains and losses noted were responsible for fora a a decrease of 15 oer er cent in stocks of ot refined copper at domestic refineries A decrease or of 4 per cent was also reported In sto stocks ks of blister and unrefined copper and smelters smellers in transit to refineries and at refineries The average quoted price for copper was 68 per cent higher at the end of 1933 than it it was wasat wasat wasat at the end of 1932 |