Show growing industry g W T 4 q T I 1 n al A established in utah 1 in th aba early twenties the columbia steel company western subside subsidiary ary ot of the united states steel has expanded its operations many times growth of this industry shown la in a new picture above Is indicative ot of the expansion ot of industry that can take place in a state where resources are a great as they are in utah in addition to its own expansion the pacific coast cast iron pipe company has built a plant tor for the manufacture of pipe ad to the columbia plant at ironton using largely products ol of the tha latter plant columbia contributes annually to utah Doy payrolls rolls approximately tons of freight are arc moved annually by the company which brings to the railroads somo some in freight revenues the companas comp anys plant near provo now operates 56 coke coka ovens with a tou ton coal capacity each utah coal choked coked per day equal 1028 1025 tons producing tons of 0 metallurgical coke cohs cubic feet of gas gallons of tar together with a quantity ol of sulphate and motor fuel the tar la Is used to produce flata t ton oils and creosote Amon luri s sulphate Is consumed largely in pacific coast states the comP company anYs blast furnace averages approximately tons of pig iron per dy day and consumes tons tone ot of iron are or dally daily these materials are aured from products of coal and iron mines owned and operated by columbia steel company in carbon and iron counties in utah these theae industries present a marked contrast to the small plant which was built near cedar city in and indicate ate what can can develop when resources are ar available |