Show Activity Spreads in Utah Mine Districts I Utah Is destined to undergo a period of mining exploration what hal will undoubtedly add a number of ot new producers in the next few years as a result of renewed interest interest in terest being manifest in ill the states undeveloped mineral prospects Sudden realization that known mineral reserves were severely reduced reduced reduced re re- re- re during the war when the producing companies were forced forcell to place available a manpower in production and neglect development development develop develop- ment has sent mining geologists and engineers scurrying over oyer the time state in fu search of a lIl likely ely looking prospect Several largo large companies have entered the state with announced Intentions of joining tho exploration exploration tion movement and companies long dormant have hwe awakened to the pos pos- sil Spurring this movement is a realization that metal prices m must st move higher if It the tho metal is isto isto isto to conic como out of tho ground to meet tho the growing demands of an expanded ex ox- postwar economy Recently the Mining company one of tho the nations nation's large large- est acquired tho the East Utah property property prop prop- erty in the Park Pari City mining region and has hns rounded out sizeable acreage acreage acre acre- age adjoining where development will soon bo In progress Tho The Now Now- mont has also taken a n. lease lense on the Apex Standard property in la the Tintic district where additional exploration ex ex- pi oration is planned Tho The Consolidated Goldfields of England has taken an option on the vast Silver King Western holdIngs holdIngs hold hold- Ings In the tho Park City district and amid plans to sound out the productive possibilities of this acreage Beaver county is the scene of or more mining activity than for Cor several sev sew oral eral decades Spurred by develop developments developments ments in the old Horn Silver which is being operated by Metal Producers Producers Producers Pro Pro- a group of California capi capitalists capitalists a number of prospects Inthe in inthe inthe the Beaver county have taken up active development again What wore were boundaries to many of ot the older mining districts have been greatly expanded In recent months have o been greatly expanded by companies and individuals staking ing fag claims in the hope that they may bo be o ablo able to prove proe the extension of ot the known mineralized zones It Is extremely rely gratifying to see Bee this movement t start and leads to tho the belief bellet that relief relict is in tho the making mimic male ing tag for tor the mining ruining Industry of oC the state which has been held In check by a n number of factors In recent years It Is hoped that the new bull budding ing expansion program which will wUl provide much new Industry for tor forthe forthe the state will not be |