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Show Alunite Plant Spurs Utah Resource Deqelopment Emphatic testimony of tin fart that lndii-"ria!lati,in of I'tah Is in-toVituMe in-toVituMe If tlii' st.iti' k 'ei.s lis house-in house-in urder. Is iiiduii ' ini; ulninit il.illy Utah Id I'.ns 'ssi.'ii .if vast ni't::l-lie ni't::l-lie ami n in-liii'tallu: rt.'-murrtM, some of wtiiiSi have Ijl'i::i l"vel ijn-d partially and ot f: "ts which have Unt liLfti dinloP"! ut all Today as never hi fore aiital U tin the inarch, seeUiiK out in-w resourcfs and iu plan. to establish new lu.lustrii-3. It is Out In.; such (niercricii'S a the present tli.it many Industrie Liuvo t.) locatloin Many re- hi :t i n only su lung us iIih emergency emer-gency exists. Hut if u sla'u or li cality Is forward In inakliiK inducement' in-ducement' for these Industries, their chances of inakitiK ilietn permanent are greater than If tin y do no thin i' at all. Due to Its vast stores of natural resources, Utah Is In a unliue position posi-tion to gain much from the current movement. Morever, Its sratcgic location Is unparalleled any place In the United States. It Is really ratifyiun to see Utah's puhlic of lii.ials Krasp tiie situation as they have and take advan:age of the i-T'-' t industrial mohilization. Tlii development of Utah's alunite d''po-,i?s la but one of the many Industrial developments, tiroui'ht ali mt by the emergency, hut whh h may l.erome a pi rnianeiit established enterprise for the state Whiie the plant, which will be design de-sign -d primarily for Marysvale. Utah alunite, it will also treat clays and low grade bauxites from other sections us a custom mill Tin- plant will cost Sl'.OO'MHM) and Is desUmd iu produce 1 UO tons of alumina dally. The Marysvale deposits de-posits carry 2u to 33 per cent alumina, 10 to I'O per cent potassium potas-sium sulphate and 2(J tr .13 per cent sulphuric acid. About 1U0 men will be employed at the plant and mines In Utah. |