Show tl New Flew ew Park Mining Co Reports Record Earnings in 9 Months San New Francisco-New Park Mining Company reported re record record record re- re cord earnings of or 34 cents per share for the nine months ending Sept 30 1968 The figures include or 13 cents a share from profits on s securities e cur i tie s transactions Earnings for the same period a year ago were or 1 I cent a share Gross revenues for the first nine months of this year were including of securities sales compared with gross revenues of for the like period in 1967 Third quarter earnings were or 13 cents per share of which or 11 cents came from profits on securities es transactions and special price adjustments to sales and profits profits profits pro pro- fits of the first six months' months period Comparative 1967 results re results re- re e- e for the t third h i r d quarter showed a loss of or 2 cents a share New Park Mining Company's primary Income p producing income rod u c i n g property is the Mayflower Mine in Wasatch County Utah operated un under d e r contract by Hecla Mining Company and producing producing producing pro pro- lead conc concentrates rich ingold in ingold ingold gold and silver In addition New Park is en engaged engaged engaged en- en in an expanding minerals exploration program involving oil and gas permits off the Arctic coast of Canada lead and zinc claims in Colorado and in the Northwest Territories Territories Territories Ter Ter- u uranium rani ran i u m claims in Wyoming and potash permits in Utah from The Mining Re Record Record Record Re- Re cord 68 20 CABINET APPOINTMENT The names name s of seve several ral Westerners are being mentioned mention mention- ed prominently among possible choices of Pre President elect sid en elect t-elect Nixon for the cabinet position of Interior Secretary Among them are Rep Laurence J J. J Burton Burton Bur Bur- ton Roo Utah R-Utah utah who has served eight yea years r s on the House Interior Committee Sen Len B. B Jordan of Idaho Elmer Bennett Bennett Bennett Ben Ben- nett of Colorado who was undersecretary undersecretary undersecretary under under- secretary of Interior in the theE theE E Eisenhower i s e Administration Gov John A. A Love of Colorado Wm Penn Perm Mott director of California's Dept of Parks and Recreation Thomas H H. H Kuchel lame duck California Senator and Gov Dan Evans of Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington w who o w was ke e speak speak- s speaker er erat at the GOP convention fion MINE SAFETY SAFETY- A three-man three steering committee committee committee com com- was appointed by Interior to expedite preparation of proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed standards under the Federal Metal and Mine Safety Act The Department Department Department Depart Depart- ment expects to publish the standards on or before December December December Decem Decem- ber 31 1968 The American Mining Congress Congress Congress Con Con- gress in current hearings of the ilie Labor Department on proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed revisions of safety and health standards under the Walsh-Healey Walsh Public Contracts Act sub submitted m it t e d testimony emphasizing the useless duplication duplica tion of effort in this field reminded the Department that regulations are now being prepared prepared prepared pre pre- pared by the Interior Secretary under the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act The testimony suggested that any new regulations under Section 1 I 3 incorporated rated by reference the mine safety standards as finally promulgated promulgated promulgated gated by the Interior Secretary It also called attention to evident illegalities and discrepancies in the proposed revised regula regula- PRICES November 20 1968 Copper unchanged at 43 42 4 1 1 per pound Lead at 13 per pound Zinc at 13 L per pound Silver continued to rebound rising from 1905 to per ounce Free Market Gold was also stronger moving from to per ounce FREE MOVIE ON SILVER AVAILABLE An entertaining and informative informative informative tive 16 mm sound and color film in 27 minutes time shows Continued on Page Seven I Continued from Page One Record Earnings silver mining processing an and 1 uses This story of silver was produced in 1968 by the cooperation cooperation cooperation tion of American Smelting and Refining Company the Anaconda Anaconda Anaconda Ana Ana- conda Company and Hecla Mining Min Mm- ing Company It is available free of charge except for r return e t urn mailing or shipment from Motion Pictures U U. U S S. S Bureau of Mines Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh Pennsylvania i The educational film mailing rate including insurance is less than one dollar within the USA U.S.A. The film shows surface and underground operations in the Lucky Friday mine as well as other operation in the West The narration includes historical historical historical ical flashbacks and explains how the lure of silver helped to open the West in a year old story of romance that continues to this day The T e film shows the mining of silver bear bearing ing ores and the metallurgical and chemical methods used in producing producing producing pro pro- silver There are are spectacular and unusual action shots showing coin minting silverware silverware silverware sil sil- sil- sil manufacture and other industrial fabrication Animation Animation Animation Anima Anima- tion helps the viewer understand the complex metallurgy in ob obtaining obtaining obtaining ob- ob the final product pure silver You will find the film Silver Silver Sil Silver ver ver an excellent program for social and service clubs educational educational educational and business groups and other community gatherings |