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Show Drilling Plans Told By Two Firms In Ambrosia Cataract Uranium Mining and Me Kinley County. J. Roger Wallace, president Exploration Corp. has acquired twelve hundred eighty acres in made the announcement today. The acreage involved adjoins the uranium-ricGrants, New that of of Sabre Uranium Corp. Mexico, Ambrosia Lake Area Cataract will start drilling opMid-Contine- nt erations immediately after a detailed geologic grid program has been prepared by the geologists h Co. Ready To Produce N.M. Ore and engineers. New Mexico Bureau Mid-Contine- nt March 23. 1956 The Western Mineral Survey. Salt Lake City. Utah Page 4 Exploration Co. officials have reported that the company expects to start initial production this week at its 400-foshaft in the Ambrosia Lake District near Grants, N.M. The shaft, recently completed in with Rio De Oro Uranium Mining Co., is the first to penetrate the Ambrosia Lake ore body. The mine is in the SW of Section of McKinley County. Company officials said that bad weather has delayed production and development stages. ot Mid-Contine- nt Participating with Cataract in this program will be Producers Uranium Corp. Also joining in this venture are W. R. Denver and Robert B. Daniel, of Grand Junction, Colo. G. W. Anderson, president of Producers Uranium Corp. announced that Producers has also acquired a substantial working interest in 640.00 acres, located approximately two miles from a major ore body in the Ambrosia Lake Area. v Producers expect to tsart a drilling program on this property as soon as detailed geologic reports have been prepared. 640 Acres Sahara, Mt Peale Buy 'Lake' Interest Sahara Uranium Corp. this week announced acquisition of oil interests in Texas and uranium properties in New Mexico. According to a stockholders report, the company now has a four, per cent overriding royalty in a 640 acres mineral lease in the Ambrosia Lake mining district, approximately 25 miles north of Grants, New Mexico. Sahara officials said a drilling program will be started on the properties in the immediate future. The company is working on a joint venture with Mount Peale Uranium Corp. on the New Mexico claims. Sahara also acquired a 25 per Refractory Raw Material Need Told By B.ofM. California companies now producing more than half the refractories used by California and Nevada industries could produce all of them, except for a few specialized types, if sufficient raw materials could be developed in the two State, the Bureau of Mines reported today. A comprehensive survey indicates that consumption of refactories by steel works and others will rise about 10 percent in the next decade unless an emergency should force a sudden expansion of the steel industry, and that known reserves of fire clay suitable for making refractories rated below superduty are cent working interest in a 340 oil and gas lease in Howard-Mitche- ll county, Texas and report that one well has been drilled and completed on the property to date. At present, according to the report, the well is producing both oil and water. The company confidence geologist expressed that the well will soon he cleared of water and will become a Oil Allowable Cut By New Mexico New Mexico Bureau The April oil allowable in New Mexico has been set at 40 barrels top unit daily, a reduction of one barrel from the March allowable. William B. Macey, secretary of Corn-norm- high-alumin- ED & KELLIE AURES 603 W. 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However, the report says, the duty fire clays and materials are deficient. Roland Smith, 65 East 4th South, Salt Lake City, is transfer agent for the company. Sahara the Permanente Cement Co. of Oakland, Calif., a Henry J. Kaiser enterprise, for a limestone lease in Socorro County, NJkl. The lease is for 202 acres in Section southwest of N.M. The is in the lease Scholle, the State Oil Conservation where of the comSais, vicinity about this time of year. pany has investigated the possiHe said the industry recommen- bility of establishing a cement dation was for a reduction. plant operation. ample. areas known reserves of profitable venture. 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