Show utah mine ind industry us tr y prospecting pros pecking goes deeper dee er 7 surface plant at east esat utah property of New mont ment where work is Pr proving costly with mineral deposits on or near theN them surface combed over the development of a mine today presents new and increasing problems an example of this Is the ex lo ration program of the brit E mining ning company at t the he east utah property situated in the eastern end of the park city mining region nearly two years ago the company acquired a control of the east fast utah company after a thorough ceolo ocal examination and since that time has haa expended about in exploration A tunnel ia being driven to sound out the productive pos possibilities abilities of the lower levels of the east utah property property where considerable shallow work has been done over the pas past t quarter century the east I 1 utah program catis calls for the driling of a foot toot t tunnel of w which ila jig 2200 feet has been completed before the objective Is completed it is estimated that the emont company will have expended in the neighborhood of for equipment supplies and labor this is a far cry from the early days when many an outcrop of ore was found on or near the surface and is indicative of f the risk that must be taken now Z to develop mineral res resource urcer it also aiso also aiso shows tha that t practicability of encouraging strong well financed companies to enter this thia field to insure the future of utah mining and smelting smelling sm elting industry which needs rehabilitation following the war years when development was necessarily curtailed by the manpower shortage |