Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-08-04 | Page 12 | Utah Apex Producing 4,000,000 Pounds Lead

UTAH APEX PRODUCING POUNDS LEAD lEAD General Generl Manager W. W L. L Creden of the Utah Apex quoted in the East Kast as sayIng saying say- say Ing Utah Apex continues Us its production of about pounds of ot ia lead per month which output can apparently be maintained main tamed The shaft shaft Is now flOW being sunk below the the 1500 level At this level a crosscut Is being run to pick u u. u the he big ore body now being mined mined 1 on the 1300 level leve Sinking to the 1700 Is also under consideration as opening the theore theore theore ore body at this point would not only open substantial reserves but pen permit it extraction ex- ex traction tracton of or ore from a number of ol levels level Instead of one as at present presen The big ore body shows hows about 1000 tons of ore for each vertical foot of ot depth In addition the upper levels are developing a considerable quantity of or milling ore I