Show w News New AU MM 0 the Lales' Lales MINING Iv I iN I N G the flue Camps nd STOCKS t FI MARKET MARKET- I S j iL on Lp ham rIa PRODUCTION CURTAilED AT Ul Ali COPPER PROPERTIES BINGHAM Aug uc 18 Since Since the tit clo closing ln of oC the Copperton mill mUl tho the output of ot porphyry por per ores from torn Utah Ulah Copper has OO been n curtailed considerably As As an Illustration illustration tion of or what Is being done at this property property prop prop- erty tor for the first sixteen days In August cars were loaded and shipped to th the ArL Arthur ur and Magna mills miUs at Garfield or at the tho rate of 52 cars n n. da day Thee Theoe cars will hold an overage average of or two fifty tons each which makes the tho dally daily output output output out out- put 1310 tons Prior to August tho thu dally daily output was In excess of tons a da day The Tho management has not curtailed Its operating forces and docs does not Intend to Even some of the mill that was at atthe atthe atthe the Copperton plant were ere provided with positions at nt the other mills Tho The mine force is to enlarge the tho mineral territory of the live company by devoting dC Its attention to the removal al 0 of br more overburden and with this stripping process In force torce a largo large area of ground will be made ready for tor a 0 lamor output as soon as a. t the company com corn 1 pan pany makes the alterations in fn the rom mill 1 plants ts The operations of oC tho the company are ex extensive ex- ex and vast o t extending miles in length on the surface of a 11 high mountain mountain moun moun- tam tain of oro ore Eighteen steam shovels arenow are arc now operating at nt full tull blast two others i being ordered and on the way Tho The company compan is exploiting now new areas which I extend far into Upper and toward G Galena lena It will be necessary ry to remove vast areas areM of ot waste in order to I uncover unco the great bodies of porphyry ore ore or I Tho The present timo can cnn be bo used for Cor this purpose to excellent advantage tase Scores of houses have been torn down and re removed ra- ra moved from Commercial gulch This Is 15 being made the tho dumping ground pound for millions mull mil lions lons of ot tons of or waste This period of ot curtailment gives the tho company compan an opportunity opportunity opportunity of building new now levels construct constructing ing log railroads on the tho various levels driving ing tunnels and of perfecting Its Us vast allt system of surface mining A large lorge force of men is required all 11 the tho time for repair and reconstruction work Yesterday feet of the porphyry tunnel caved ed in In fn burying fifty cars cors Fortunately the accident occurred at the tho noon hour or It would have resulted In a considerable consid consid- erable loss lees of life It It will probably be four or five days b before fore regular lar operations operations opera opera- will be resumed on this part of tho the property Tho The period during which the output of ot copper will be curtailed the movement being world wide will undoubtedly un be comparatively short This can be used to splendid advantage in m making needed Deeded repairs In uncovering and md blocking out vast areas of or porphyry hyry ore so that when curtailment becomes no longer necessary and the ne new Utah Copper Copper Copper Cop Cop- per railroad has hu been completed to Garfield Gar- Gar field they can enter upon an era ern of or production production pro pro- far more extensive than ever eer be before before be- be fore in tho the history of oC the company |