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Show on Monday, be cabled his son Wlllard to proceed at once with farther devel opment and tha opening up of a ledge which promises to add not a little to tho world's trop of nickel, without reference ref-erence . to the cobalt and copper with which that metal is associated. The intention, in-tention, said Mr. Christophersen. who learned of the mines during a visit last year to his old home across the water, is to sink upon the ledge, block out the o?es that contain from 2 to 6 per cent nickel, and to follow it up with a concentrator con-centrator that will enable the owners to put it into a high grade product. , That this may be done with very little expense, said Mr. Christophersen, has already been demonstrated and upon the undertaking no time will be lost. It has also been decided to incorporate the proposition under tha laws of Utah, the capitalization to be fixed at $300,000, with as many shares of the par value of $1. Samples of ore sent out from the discovery in Norway Indicate the presence pres-ence of very high percentages of copper, cop-per, although the analysis shows that nickel predominates. A market for the company's. output Is promised, as Swansea, Swan-sea, to which it will be delivered by water at nominal cost. UTAH'S NICKEL MlffE IN FAR AWAY NORWAY The commercial possibilities of his recent 'acquisition ln (the diggings: ot distant Norway haying been verified by Martin Christophersen of this city and those, including Senator Smoot, whose support he ha rallied instructions will, . - 1 - |