Show Temple Mt Mfr Area Are Active The conglomerate ate the ore ore bearing bearing formation which covers lar large e areas In the Temple mountain mining district dis is demonstrating Its Importance Im as a source of uranium uranium urani urani- um urn ore both for current shipping ship ping operations and as a large potential producer of enormous low grade tonnage for the on-the- ground milling operations according according ac according cording to E E. G. G Frawley of Salt Lake City who has been active in the he uranium Industry since the search fo for the atomic mineral started Consolidated Uranium Mines Inc with more than claims In the area leads In production as well as in the size and scope of its exploration and development develop ment programs A large camp has been constructed at South Temple wash and more than 40 men are now engaged in exploration ex cx- development mining and transportation of ore to processing plants More than 20 miles of access roads have been constructed or or repaired by the company to facilitate the movement of supplies and ore and the state has recently Im proved the Green River road over which traffic to and from Temple mountain moves A large drilling program is under way at Temple mountain moun tam tain both with wagon drills and core drills Over 1000 truckloads exceeding tons of ore have been mined from Consoli dated holdings and marketed at authorized processing mills In little more than a year and plans are arc in progress to increase in crease this output materially Operations at the properties are being directed by Minerals Engineering Co of Grand Junction under an agreement with Consolidated Among other Important parts of its overall program Consol Consol- dated has engaged an known metallurgist to devise a process for treating on the ground the indicated large tonnage of lower grade ore Consolidated in cooperation with Utah Uranium Corporation Corpora Corpora- tion Is now building some 30 miles of road from South Temple Tern Tem pIe to the Muddy Sinbad-Muddy River area where a new uranium district recently discovered gives promise in its formation of becoming of major importance In less than three weeks a large camp has been constructed Many truckloads truckload of equipment and supplies have 1 been moving Into this new area and ore Is now being trucked to tOi processing plants over an old roundabout wagon road until the he new truck road can be com corn Five large tract tractor dozers are building sliding the new road and will willbe willbe be kept employed building ac ac- cess ess roads to other districts in inthe inthe the he general area where prey prey- ous us sampling has Indicated uranium ore |