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Show Ski Activity Challenges Alia as Mine Camp Summer View Near Ski Lift at Alta Ore Ready for Market. Alta, a famous early day mining min-ing camp, will yield many more millions of dollars to Utah from ckiing than it did during its active mining days, in the opinion of a well known ski enthusiast. This is a bold statement in view of the $37,000,000 in gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc mined in Alta since the camp was first discovered dis-covered in the early sixties. Much of Alta'g future as a ski area depends upon the development of proper sewage disposal and the future of Alta as a mining arcs depends upon development work sorely needed in all mining section! of the state. In the early days Alta was noted for its rich, near the surface on bodies. But, like all mining areas such deposits have been thorough!) combed over. Now it is necessary tc sink deeper into the mountains tc find the elusive minerals. |