Show one of forgotten Forc t 1 rotten min mines there are many rines mines that have sprang up from time tu to time that could ri rightfully haf ully be called forgotten minon mine these are the mines which produce ores but dont quite make the grade when it cones comes to paying dividends to stockholders or handsome returns to individual owners of the great number of prospects there only a few which really become great mines an ea eam cample mple pla is tho tha park city consolidated soli dated property at park city based on oil the amount of 0 tonnage mined the tha company from 1923 1903 to 1933 was one ona of the leading leading producers during this period however the metal content of the ore was only sufficient to pay the normal ope operatic ratin expenses and the stockholder sr received no return on his investment tile the company produced from the park city property over the 10 year period ores valued at of which 2021 sa was paid to labor in vasos C compensation insurance su rance social security and unemployment taxes was spent tor for supplies and equipment insurance power and paid in ili taxes and paid for freight and uni umpires pires on ore sales here is an example where virtually all the money produced was spent hers here then along aloag came a slight increase in costs and the property prop eity ty was forced to close down and is still closed down generally generally the mini mining n industry of utah spends 90 cents of every dollars worth of ore mined here hare in the state the company however is staging a comeback in missouri where it recently a lead property |