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Show THIS SMELTER TO BE LARGEST IN WORLD BOSTON. Jan. 24. The fcnited States Fmeltlng; company Is nseemblloK at Chrome. N". J.. the larfteat metallurairal works In the world. Investment In thene plants mill exreel $3.0K.0(K. ,t already has a copper refinery of a preaenl hoik-Ity hoik-Ity of 14.6o0.OOO pounds annually, and la building: a fully equipped amelilnn and copper converting plant. Enlargement of the ropper refinery Is about complete. In February the capacity will be tncr-jsed. Its smeltlna; plant at Chrome Is th,- only one on the eastern coast. In 1907 It la the expectation of thn nun-aa-ement to produce from :ne smclt.'r 45.-000.000 45.-000.000 pounds, and Increase the total to between 50.000.000 and ao.ooo.ooo p-nirvls In 1!"'"!. when the full effect of the smelter enlargement Is felt. |