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Show UTAH'S NEED , -fit. - t -K f V '-.- . Above is a view of a lonely mining min-ing prospect, situated in the hills back of the town of Eureka. All great mines were once mere prospects pro-spects similar to this one. While Utah is one of the nation's greatest mining states, it needs more prospects just like this one, for it is the prospector that lays the foundation for great industries. The Utah Copper mine at Bingham, Bing-ham, one of the world's greatest copper mines, was uncovered by small shafts and tunnels such as the one in the accompanying picture. pic-ture. Prospectors had been working work-ing in Bingham Canyon for years, and numerous small workings exposed ex-posed the huge phophyry which was later turned into an open-pit mine by Colonel D. C. Jacklingand his associates. The Silver King Coalition Mines company at Park City was once a prospect, and as a result of the forsight and courage of the men who undertook the project more than $100,000,000 has flowed Into trade and industrial channels of the state. The Tintic Standard mine in Eureka was developed after 19 assessments. as-sessments. This property remained in the prospective stage for many years, and through the faith and stoic determination of the late Captain Cap-tain E. J. Raddatz, it became one of the state's leading metal producers pro-ducers and one of its leading industries. in-dustries. These are but a few of the prospects pro-spects that have made good. Others Oth-ers will make good in the future, thereby enriching the state and its resources, providing the proper encouragement en-couragement and incentive is provided pro-vided for the prospector. Mining needs encouragement and cooperation. |
