Show MINES AND MINING A company la is being incorporated rated will develop a coal producing in sevier county utah kastern authorities figure that the output ot of butte during 1910 copper will fall approximately below that ot of 1909 the lead industry Is active but it this 19 Is usual at this time as preparations made for heavy deliveries always a are re in n the early P part art of the following year the iron market la Is more depressed than tho the steel market there are at least tons in stock and this would prevent a quick recovery even if a revival val should start in early in the year it Is announced that the prom promoters otere ot of tho the welch well in emery county utah do not expect to strike oil for at least two months but that the indica eions aro are all that could be desired fot fol success salt lake and eureka capital is preparing to patent five claims out ot of a 2 group of fourteen located in lincoln county nevada eight miles southeast of lehl lehi on the salt lake route the property has just been surveyed foi patent eight carloads of ore showing from twenty to ninety six ounces sliver silver six per cent lead forty to fifty per cent iron with some gold Is about the av monthly shipments from the hub and lady dryan bryan mines in beaven county utah the depression in the metal industry Is due according to manufacturers more to unsolved problems than any thing else among them the attitude of 0 the commission on freight rates and tho the pending decisions la in the standard oil and tobacco cases judging from recent reports from arizona the all miami aal copper company will hardly be ready for starting starling mill operations by tho the first of the coming coining month little else remains unfinished except the mile or so of water piping which Is being laid as fast as can be e done the cobalt which measures its ore bodies by inc inches 11 and its dividends by the millions during 1910 has paid out tho the hand some sum of in dividend money the net profits for the average month are well above dividend requirements eighteen feet ot of seventy five collat gold ore Is tho the verified ve rifled report of the big strike made last week at the ital ian mine belonging to the leesburg 1 mining ining 81 company about twenty miles from salmon city idaho the vein eveln was encountered while sinking a shaft on the 10 ore deposit the acquisition by some strong boston interests ot of tho the properties at ir utah now within tho the boundary as I 1 of the lion Lloa hill consolidated kilnes ines company has created a new binl terest interest in utah in these old producers au cers which are now to bo be given a thorough exploration at depth so far the depression in steel hae not affected copper to any great extent the copper consuming compan les are operating slightly less capacity than a month ago and the price ol of the metal has ruled comparatively steady steel orders have been tend ing downward since the early part ot ol the year says the boston news dureau bureau considerable speculation Is being in bulged in by authorities on the copper situation over the december copper results tho the statistics for which will n not 0 I 1 be issued until after the first of th t year it Is thought that the decem her exports will total pounds pound while the do deliveries will wil reach to about the production Is estimated at pounds the boston news bureau estimates estimate mine production of copper from properties in the united states during the year 1910 at pounds this thil compares with pounds in 1909 and represents an increase of 13 pounds A movement Is on foot abroad to have all the european countries included in the monthly or fortnightly publication of copper in stead of confining these figures to england and franco france as at present should this bo be accomplished considered in connection with the american copper producers association the w orld marld will have a 1 thorough and complete copper stats statistical system the world says that in line with the policy of the present administration in fostering and developing i the smelting smelling sm elting industry in brazil a decree has haa recently boen been promulgated offering special advantages to persons persona or companies who shall erect plants for the manufacture of iron including blast furnaces the installations naces sary eary tor for transforming tho the pig tron pro duct into wrought iron or finished 8 atell t 0 at sheet mills foundries etc heavy snowstorms snow stonna storms have driven many of tho the miners out of american fork canyon utah and at present only the mountain dell mining alining corn com pany pann tho the pacific the miller flat and dutchman properties are showing any degree of activity cost of coal la Is keeping at least one nevada mine from productive operations this la is the imlay mining alining company situated in humboldt Ilum boldt county five miles from the railroad town of imlay on tho the southern pacific coal laid down at the mine costs coats a ton A 11 dispatch from seward saward alaska says halt a ton of gold was brought out over the trall trail on dog sleds by a party of five minors miners who arrived from Idi district this Is the camp camac clae clep nuD nul since the close of navI gatto for the winter |