Show manganese ores may be valuable splendid deposit of this ore located on ground owned by the homansville mansville Ho mining company may be possible to ship george ivirty who is sad sa d to be a representative of one oe of the lagh teel companies was as in antic last week meek for the purpose 0 making an egami ot of the man manganese janese deposits of 0 the Homan sitt vi ie M a ng company lie ile was very reticent reticent regard nj ng ob eject of his vis t to this camp and even the 0 anem 0 th groined are in the dark all they know is that he spent a couple of das in looking over the property ant in that he carried away about one h hillred in tred pounds ol 01 samples 4 ahe manganese depos ts of the IIo mansville mir ng ug company are lin n of considerate consid erab abe e value and representatives of some of or tin largi large steel companies who u bo hive v a e ted the groina during the past eight or ten years state tint that there is nuth noth n anz better in the abie country th r ra has however been no real market lor the crude manganese here in abl west although a higher grade pro duct than that which is n the tintic gintic property cin can c in b used to good advantage as a flux in smelting operations ore which is 13 exposed in the iio ilo mansville property carries better than 30 per cent manganese ani ant it should not be a di ficula matter to rin in the average up ta 3 aj or 40 per cent the last quotation quo on on aride trian ganete was about 22 cents per unit andu and were ere it not for the expensive ra broad haul to the eastern market there dolid be a nice margin of profit oa the cintio ore it la Is said t that t a quarter of a million tons of the h r ref 1 f itie ned d manganese mangan manzan awn n as a ferromanganese a n is being imported 0 t te d ej each h air r canese from rom russ an mines an ana n tha chaji the arese prese present nt Firo pian war has ha c causell use the e of th a metal metat to adv advance no in a onal man ner nef re the war the metal wae siss 1 listed ste it at ab 10 per toa and the I 1 last a t quotations jmj of s shed in the min kig mg journals s shows that the price ie is no v p per ton if the crude man canese has advanced accordingly there is no reason why silly the del debont obit of the ore in this d strict cannot b chip ped at a profit manganese is used largely in the manu a ture of steel and with thi european supply cut off it is bit natural to that the ta g steel compani coi pani s ali w 11 try to flit a aupp closer at home |