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C K- K KS S WIth Prices f be the Flashed Latest Latest E M A R K T E SJ J 1 on V 1 t From Leading If Ifil V il ENORMOUS o Of co COPPER o ORE PRODUCED BY LY IY MIS A DURING YEAR YEARA i V Special to The Telegram c V ELY Nev ev J Jan u. u o. o At At an average price pric of 12 a the output V of turned out by ly tho St Steptoe srn sm smelter lter hada hala commercial commer e cial l valuation of This represents V an na an V out output t of J of C copper Ne r. r To secure this enor enormous mOS am amo amount i nt t of i copper iti it V h nce necessary sary for or the te Valley Valey S Smelting melt in R and aud Mining company to mine mile miler V r i. i treat t na of copper ore from ruin the mines of he t V VV V i t Copper company an and the Cumberland Ely I Copper company V the quarter ending December 31 1909 1901 th the tho 8 anjell O 0 ton pounds dt of blister copper or an a average cra e of poun pounds s. s a day 11 iod This was n 4 4 times tho production during the l last st quarter l' l in r to 10 figures given heu out ont at tho i ref refi i y year ar by the tao management ement of t cHer the total output of oi copper i tj E e were wee started in B 1008 pounds of if t commercial 1 J copper epper e 6 smelters started production on a tJ small amaH calc s-calc in UI 1908 am and ac 1 io 0 last a t. t Cay day of September in that t. t the the- ho total tota production WIS 69 0 t 11 its of bUster blister copper r. r The hi big plant plantS t S gunning smoot smoothly lly in in the last f lOOS and nd was waa being J put mt ut in the he of and and rapidly increasing This increase e both in n the tuo theof of ore oro received and tte Ike quan J. J of copper lopper turned out has hai hen been dj and ana and rapid until now the smelter it V its mines are among the tho retest greatest 1 th producers in tho tho country and Bud anda V a distinct place in tho the metal marV mal mar mar- I V V V if of the wod world V hr A Average vere Output 7 he daily a it average output of copper opper h lUn the t quarter in 1900 was a i i ie greater ater than than pounds The fhe I t alna 1 8 since ainee that time have havo been pho- pho j. j until durin during the last qu quarter r o 1909 1909 ju just t one OM year YEar later the daily dair I S Ii J terae era a output was pounds or r V much mh h the as m as preceding year V V J be lie company E experienced p much Hi I cuy y during the t half of December V yay yb tho fr freezing of the ore ort in iii il tho the cars l JL D g it necessary to blast th the tho ore tr in the cars rs and bins Dins thus makin making it to kelp the tho plant run run- 1 iun blast Q Qi 1 13 thiS o jl-o had ao 5 bad that jt it QI Ie- Ie meV n nt t to dOA down cOn sections i 1 VV d 6 of tA Nf concentrator These con con- 1 have haVo b been en met to a a. 1 certain cx- cx t but Dut these sections are are aresti still closed sti 1 D. D i. i It is il the intention of tho the corn corn- 1 1 ty to construct construct- steam rooms ito into i e a t the b e c cars care ra will Trill i be bo run thawing wv sufficiently to permit rapid lump lump- l It I ItiC is lS expected that the tho closed close dotel aoe- aoe PC- PC c 6 V s urill ml be ho ordered into commission tb the ne next nest t ten da days s. s 1 of Copper i. i shipments of copper pcr r from the j I titer IK r by quarters s sinco c o. o the big plant rt put into commission have hao been en r It I S. S V P Wf daily n h to V S. S V t. t 30 1908 1308 14 Si r r quarter i 31 mpr 1 V 09 12 I so i flo 3 t 66 U i V emb K r 31 3 1903 Jl V J T c II I estimated n pr produce this great quantity of or copha cop con lt ha has al' al 20 2070 Ions tons t or of ron ron- r 10 or from the te Nevada Consolidated pit c t th th Cumberland pi V EI Ely Kly COPPI Copper comi com com- i t y l' l Vetran Inne Mine Up to and Oi i P September r CO 30 1908 S the or ore produced f.- f. to lS 14 to torn tor th the theof tho T of 19 1918 8 the quantity was ivae iv ton V Y lJ the of 1 Oit the ton- ton Be ha ha In increased reald at an enormous rate Increase e keeping I pace closely ratE with VV ir Increase Ili eIli In th the output tJ C of f o copper from froni A eJ r. r ag Third Quarter lt n ge for the te third thid quarter of elding S September pt 0 0 e reached the apus 01 proportions of of ot tons tOiS t i during Curing the last it quarter t was wu r The d decrease a during u th the s 49 1 lust last yd l sV tt was by y r reason n Q of f tile the eg difficulty i 1 V caused b by the extremely ly wea ther eather during the first t f half of the to That the decrease In th the last ter rea reached hed only a a total of 2964 tons tone Ju remarkable thing ting because of M th the uni un- un i f l n a and ret totally nl un dlf- dlf i b I that t were encountered for the l 1 last t quarter In 1909 e than 25 Ur pr greater than the th the theae ae during dung the last lut quarter quarte I preceding year rear rie Pie I fol tonnages r I handled rf from the mints mines s t to e during t the period of opera opera- i ia the tho smelters n are shown by 08 auar a as follows uv V Daily Daly average ge avera era V V V V Tens tons ito S 'S sept Pt ept 30 so 3 1908 V or quarter ending ending- a 31 1 2549 2949 VV Ch 31 11 1909 1309 V V ri 80 1909 r ii i ir r Member t m r 30 IMI 49 Member ember 31 11 31 1909 December total MUI tcp and including June une me 20 30 3 1909 1919 the S i r at th the Bm smelter lter was supplied t the Veteran Vetera-n rn of th the Cumberland i company and b bv by the big bigam ur am shovel pit o of the ar Nevada ev da Consoli- Consoli bir V l Copper comp uy On July 1 1 19 1509 r e. e the tho Veteran min mm was 3 shut hut V S f V as s the te pit pil pit ha had ben been developed I to j ji f rV i e pint point that it I vaa as no longer longar necos- necos V to rely reI upon the Veteran whose hose ores ore V V histed hoisted belated to to the e. Since inee that Jf eT r ton of or ore or handled through V V V mill and m has b been en produced o i i hl big bis ngi ngim pit which h is under 1 the uie man man- l I. I V ol tnt of Sp Superintendent K E. E. E VanS Vano Van- Van S V o od f. f fon formerly rb of or the Boston Consol Consol- 7 company at at Bingham 1 Pit Work V tV rJ bs as e teen been n a a. I m matter nf r great eat st stO t 1 V tho LeVo-tho O copper particularly I to o th th V V t II r of PI this thit gigantic enterprise t I t that V I pit I t had hac not net failed faler in its mission to 5 J t V kp the mill mi and sm smelter lter running at ra- ra 3 V V P y The Tho To pit Jl on the contrary has V developed to such a a point that the V V i tonnage arid and ad th the tho cop copper r output have V V each eath aCl leaped ah ahead ad at ft sw-h sw a a rate rat that combined b tonnages s and production fy th the pi pit end and the the- Veteran et n t nave have b been ex excelled Ue in increasing proportions with wih withe e tl pa pissing quarter has h hn n i a t a in- in I r I i izing Fr f every effort o of the thE pit pH and stud h by throwing throw throw- in ing all al the the energy enery oC ot management be behind be- be e- e hind bind this special point of operation Since Mince the Cumberland pint Ely lly c reseed coated eti the theop op operation raton of oe the Veteran mine th the P e- e Consolidated has ha produced from irom the the pit alone aone a S total of 9 64 tons ut oi or ore avera averaging n tons a hI i including Sun Sundays JI and bol holidays a I This was wal tons within of ore orf V run 1 of a I million I During the year C ear I that 1 hs 9 just dos dosed d here e has hi been ben mined loaded Into th the I battleships hauled by by V the X Nevada ada railroad through h Ely over t the high Uric line and Ind curp dumped into the huge buge bins at the smelter thre to be treated and tur turned d Into commercial c copper the enor- enor rious volume volum of 16 1699 tons of or ore This I Ihal lu hal as kept the average ie of f ore oro production up to a little more than titan 6 86 tons ton a n da 1 clay or ou or e estimating it i in car ear lots V very Cr close to to loll cars cara fars a a. day da- Large Pay Roll Rol V During 1909 1903 the Nevada Ma Consolidated I Copper th the tItI Cumberland I Kly itly ly Copper company and ald the Steptoe Valley Smelting and Mining compa company have dis dis- In iii pay checks a total of Oi or 01 an a average rago of cacti Ji pHel These are arc arc th the tho only copper opper producIng producing Ing ng companies in the Kly ly district whose product has reached the channels of tr trade The he Giroux CO ls U company has luas haul hall an average of 20 m mon men n employed dui dill o du ing the tho lat st lat year eai and ant tho of this compy has a somewhat hat more moie than than The Nevada Nereda N Northern Railroad company com toni pany has had suu I er average e pa payroll rol of a month totaling 1 for fui 11 the year The of o other othel x of the thc district none non of which ha has baa made mado Important shipments or has become a regular TI u has hal been estimated to tobo toha toi bo ha in e of making an ecU ecU- mated a d de aggregate payroll for the ace district iet t to of o for 19 issued h hy by mining s smelting end And railroad companies alone Tho average monthly p payroll rol from the mining anti and smelter r Industry has been ben 27 ant according to the th coi closest t estimates N that the batiks anks and financial depots of tho district can a make malc |
