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Show U S STEEL TO TEST SO. UTAH LIMESTONE U. S. Steel, Geneva Division, began be-gan drilling operations Wednesday r.f last week in the limestone formation form-ation west of Bloom siding, a few miles north of Black Rock. Within the next ithree months they plan to take out 70,000 tons of limestone ore, to be shipped as samples to several areas of the United States. Thirteen men are now employed at the minnig site, according to the Millard County Chronicle, and it is expected to employ about 30 more workmen in the immediate future.- After the 70,00 tons are shipped there will be a "waiting period," and if the limestone is satisfactory operations will be resumed on a larger scale. |