Ogden Daily Standard | 1907-01-12 | Page 2 | New Smelting Plant

NEW SMELTING PLANT one Is to be erected in encampment district wyoming encampment wyo jan 9 before the expiration of the present year carbon county will have to its bredat a second smelter and concentrator which will be on the other side of the divide three and one half miles south of cop near the jack pot and ind anchoria claims and will be the property of the spring power coal bom company with headquarters in wis 11 1 1 0 granberg of ho the latter place being the secretary and treasurer the machinery of the reduction works has hai been ordered and will be on the ground by may 1 A large quantity of ore Is on the dump ready for treatment the company will make its own coke at it its coal banks seven miles southwest of copperton hopperton Cop the company possessing acres of coal land already several carloads of bricks casting castings s etc for the boks ovens have been delivered with more to arrive jake the penn wyoming this company will treat custom ore several alpes are within easy approach of the smelter site the haul being principally down hill the operation of the two twi reduction works will produce an era of or unprecedented prosperity in southern carbon county and will reflect credit upon the entire state