Word: copper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...records show that during the last ten years-the period of time in which 220,000-volt lines have been erected in this country-there have been 19 sales made for such lines. Sixteen of these have been sales of aluminum cable and three have been sales of copper cable. It would seem to me that a copper installation would under those circumstances be of greater news interest than an aluminum installation. The electrical industry as a whole is quite familiar with aluminum cable and seldom surprised at its erection on any type of line. During the last 18 years...
Died. Marcus Daly, 48, son and heir of the late great Marcus Daly who founded Anaconda Copper Mining Co.; owner of manganese properties in Virginia, a director of Hedley Gold Mining Co. Ltd.; of a heart attack while duck-hunting near Wachapreague...
...students of "his boyhood struggles, phenomenal success and subsequent leader ship." The six: President James Augustine Farrell of U. S. Steel; Builder Ernest Robert Graham of Chicago (Graham, Anderson, Probst & White); Samuel Insull; Board Chairman Charles Edwin Mitchell of National City Bank; Chair man John D. Ryan of Anaconda Copper Mining Co.; President Gerard Swope of General Electric...
...York Stock Exchange last week copper shares, long since pounded into sprawling recumbence by reduced dividends and vanishing margins of profit, suddenly whipped out of their lethargy, soared in a manner reminiscent of the 1928 and 1929 bull markets. Probably a sleeping short interest added vigor to the move. But ultimately behind it was a curious, daring action on the part of the copper producers...
Honored. Daniel Cowan Jackling. president of Utah Copper Co., with the William Lawrence Saunders Gold Medal for achievement in mining;? by the American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers. He found methods for making low-grade copper ore profitable...