Show News of Mining Prices Ore Shipments Edward Weinberg solicitor of the Interior Department gave an enlightening talk on the subject subject subject sub sub- Public Domain Management Management Manage- Manage ment ent after Coleman He outlined outlined outlined out out- lined the famous Coleman case and the litigation involved since 1962 This is the case in which the US U.S. Supreme Court I upheld the opinion of the Interior Department Department Department Depart Depart- ment t that hat common variety minerals sand stone gravel etc are subject to application of the marketability test for validation of claims Mr Weinberg Weinberg Weinberg Wein Wein- berg states this test will be extended to all minerals In presenting the governments governments governments govern govern- ments viewpoint his discussion is noteworthy for its brevity and clarity Copies of his talk can be obtained from the Utah Mining Association of office ice Kearns Building Salt Lake City Utah The Forest Service filed with an application for withdrawal withdrawal withdrawal with with- of acres 16 re recreational recreational recreational re- re sites averaging about 40 acres each in Uinta National Forest from availability under the general mining laws to protect existing and planned federal government investments investments investments invest invest- ments and to assure that the theland theland theland land will be retained for public use Details may be obtained from and comments submitted to RD Nielson State Director for Utah P. P O. O Box Salt Lake City Utah Hecla Mining Company Wallace Wallace Wallace Wal Wal- lace Idaho and U. U S. S Smelting Refining Mining Company of New York City jointly that merger plans which would have merged US U.S. Smelting with Hecla have been dropped METAL PRICES Copper held at 42 42 42 4 1 1 per pound lead held at 13 a pound and zinc was constant at 13 2 1 1 per pounds Silver ro rose se to 1905 per ounce and free market gold was unchanged at per ounce ORE SHIPMENTS A total of 72 cars of ore were shipped from the Park City Union Pacific Railroad de depot depot depot de- de pot for the week of November 4 through B 8 1968 McFarland Hullinger 15 carloads United Park City Mines Company Company Company Com Com- pany 47 carloads Wortley Company 10 car car carn loads I STOCK SALES Wednesday N Nov ov 6 East Utah at Thursday Nov 7 Keystone at 40 at 35 Friday Nov 8 East Utah at |