Show J o 6 0 MINE MINEi i ARE REOPENING w Thirteen Mines Reported Jt I 5 to ito Have Started Work J or Plan to Do So x t 04 BOSTON BOSTO March S. S Unless Unless y Unforeseen occurs copper per will wilt be coming from from the mines and smelters melten of this country In n substantial su st volume by late summer ummer Al- Al I- I JU ready thirteen mines have hav either resumed Y production or 01 are preparing to resume With Ith w the nine which did not the theM M rest ret of o the mining fraternity ra In cl closing M down last Apr i. i there these will be twenty twenty three three copp COP I mines mine producing producing- within a II- few tew J j months As As Aa yet et none nO of t t those ole resuming ha has hazarded haz- haz an as estimate of ot just lust how l much copper cop cop- JJ per per will be produced operations operation get K under tinder underway way That will In large mea- mea pure inure upon the copper market M Including t th o pr n ot of those tho mines j jK which have not closed and taking K as an an estimate of ot future output the last hut full tull fully y months month's production ot of those properties preparing pre pre- paring to resume there will be close to pounds pound ot of copper a month cornn corn com ng on on n the market by b the late Months This Is equivalent to about n 61 per cent me of Dt average capacity ot of these twenty three Is beIng be- be mInes mine and means that the red metal s. s lag Ing produced at the rate ot of 1 r pounds ot of copper annuallY The table below shows those producers producer resuming together with the current month month- Jy output of ot those properties that were III a kept open compared compare with capacity lit iii pounds pound Last full rull Monthly KJ V month month- capacity Ahmeek Anaconda 00 0 1 eS Arizona na a Commercial I Calumet Arizona S 'S Calumet Hecla do de Pasco l Copper rd Range Fast East Butte Dutte Gran Granby y Con 0 Greene Greene-Cananea Inspiration Isle Royale Royal Mohawk l Cornelia Old Dominion Dodge Phelps 92 B QuIncy United Verde erde Ext Wolverine 5 Total t Present output en output o monthly The Hayden Tackling porphyries alone are areHie Hie Efie h only large largo units th that t have not ans ano announced an an- s resumption of mining They o Steadfastly y refuse to be stampeded redi into A Considering 1 er g cu current business SI conditions lack of ot European Europe demand and Immediate commercial prospects the action of It the metal market marlet In dipping down dawn from nearly 14 cents cent to 12 i sates sales last week can b be 1141 ascribed to the fear tear of ot consumers that when under way the above output of of- coper copper cop eop- per er will more than take care o ot of Immediate needs w I |