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Show MINING MEN WILL EXCHANGE IDEAS Mining men will hold a convention at Salt Lake City during the week of August 22 to discuss economic, legislative, technical and cooperative problems of the metal mining industry. indus-try. While the call for the convention is issued by the Western Division of the American Mining Congress, which is an amalgamation of state mining organizations, the meeting will have the cooperation of other organizations, such as the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Metallurgi-cal Engineers, the American Silver Producers Association, etc. The General Tax committee of the American Am-erican Mining Congress will also meet in Salt Lake City at the same time. The assembling of these groups simultaneously and their joint discussions dis-cussions of problems affecting the mining industry will do two things; Bring about a spirit of closer cooperation co-operation in the different branches of the metal producing industry; and develop a definite program for that industry upon which all are agreed. : Interchange of information is the basis of the growth of. industry. The combined discussions bring out both management and the operating personnel, per-sonnel, and give each an opportunity to better understand the problems of the other. |