Show COPPER SURPLUS REDUCED the surplus of refined copper in this country which in tho the spring of 1921 1021 was waa close to pounds has now been brought down to well under pounds a reduction of pounds in 18 months tho the refinery output of copper in october was the largest for any ono one month in over three years thero there is pouring from our refineries treating the copper output of and south american mines an amount of copper equivalent to pounds a year there Is every indication that the output of north american copper this year will total pounds exports should total pounds and shipments shipment to domestic consumers pounds this beans means that in tho the past 12 months the su surplus at the refineries will havo have been out cut by pounds |