Show UTAH COPPER IS EARNING FRO FROM 20 TO 24 A Ii s-i s JI l 5 c V S SHARE YEARLY J 4 54 z lifter After several mouths of short imort production tion Utah Copper made a t I big I g gin gain gainIn ton gin In in April and probably did even better bete in May Its Its' Is' Is April Apri production amounted to pounds of copper as against a production 1 In March of ot pounds and in February pounds The Time production of the time Nevada Consoli Consol dated in which the Utah Copper owns Own half hal interest amounted to a pounds h in ill April Ai as against 3 pounds in March arch and pounds of or copper in February The fhe gain of or pounds in Ap April Api 1 over March by the Utah company is t tl the largest increase Increase in many months by t Hie big company The production of ti Ule two companies in April Apri exceeded pounds and figuring half one of tl Nevada Nevada company productiOn as belong ing to the Utah comp company ny its is Stockholm ers ens will wi have have- have havethe the time benefit of a total total pro for time the the month of t 0 pounds ducton of copper opper at an n average cost cents and sold at a price of or close to 13 23 cents a a. a pound If Ithe the same sam rate rato is mn tamed throughout the year it would mean meana a total pr production ducton of more than 2000 pounds which should mean profits prost the present price and relative cost of f i copper of about v In speaking of its is possibilities one one o of ot the engineers engineer of ot the company states thit Its Is production can be increased yet Ij 0 per een cent t and its cop copper er recoveries three thre pounds per ton of of of ore handled I under way for tor f further economies f ise to reduce the cost of production toS to'S I cents per pound which would enable it t to earn from 11 1 11 to 12 12 per jer share shae p I r annum on a market where the price It ef If copper is 15 cents without increasing Its present plant pant capacity Its Is operations during during- the first thre months of were under able conditions of the weather wether and othet- othet wise H wever its Is' Is earnings In tho those thos three months exceeded the dividend pat pat- of the tho ho entire year of 1915 uOn u entre Iy On the tIme basis of its Is April Apri product production n 1 and profits the company IS is now now earning on its is shares of st stock ck ing nearly neary 2 share per per month month or b to- to tween 20 and 24 per share almare per year e which is more than 25 per cent on the present market value of the stock |