Garfield County News | 1955-02-24 | Page 74 | Metropolitan Branches into Uranium, Others

Metropolitan Branches Info Uranium, Others Metropolitan Mines corporation j is branching out into both the uranium and lead-zinc mining fields,' a company official has disclosed, i The board of directors started i investigations of Utah uranium prospects several months ago and recently were able to conclude a claim on terms within the limited financial means of the company he said. The prospect is located in the northern part of Garfield county, Utah, at the head of Poison Springs canyon. It adjoins the property which Highland-Surprise Consolidated Mining company acquired last August and expects to start exploring shortly after the first of next year. The claims were purchased out-' right.