Show mines could fill rail tracks t 4 u 04 az tm M t A mines are the best freight tonnage producers in the state the amount hauled by the industry Is 80 per cent of the total originated by the railroads of beehive area it delivered at once the years mineral production of utah would completely fill 1111 all of the tb trades tracks within its boarders not only do mines ship ore but they ship all kinds of machinery supplies etc many of af large producers h have ave b branch r an c h lines built to their ore bins while others are forced to ship many miles by buek 0 or r other means pictured hers here Is on one e of greatest shippers the standard mine at eureka showing railroad cars at the dump ready tor for loading first ore is shipped from rom the he mine to the mill or smelter alter after the tha ore Is reduced to crude metal at these plants it la Is shipped by rail outside the state tor for refining from the tha refinery it la Is sent bent to the fabricator where the metal la Is turned into finished materials when the finished product Is completed tho the railroad again in many instances In has the opportunity ot of shipping the product to the point of consumption A ton ot of ore therefore creates an almost endless chain of industry and needless to say when the mining industry Is active the wheels of the railroad car are humming |