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420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NBW VOKK.X.Y.
July 36, 1950
t o ccKPArrss c o o p s r a t ik o ik t h e c o ix b c t io h OF SECONDARY METAL STATISTICS:
We are now prepared to begin the collection and dis tribution of the Secondary Lead Statistics referred to in our memorandum of July 18, 1330, and substantially as outlined therein. *A few suggestions for improving the value of the report were made by reporting companies, chiefly in the direc tion of permitting a balancing of the items, and these refine ments have beer. Incorporated in the enclosed form, for reporting your July production and stocks. Similar forms will be mailed you regularly each month. Please fill out end return the orig inal promptly so that the statistics when published will be of the utmost timeliness, retaining the duplicate for your files.
The basis upon which reports should be made 1 as follows, all figures to be reported in short tons:
1. Old Lead Battery Platee and Parts - Receipts
(a) The dry net weight of old battery plates and parts received during the month should be reported, allowance being made for wood, rubber
and paper. (b) Estimate aleo the recoverable lead content. (c) Estimate also the recoverable antimony content.
Resales of battery plates and parts as battery plates and parts to other reporting companies
should not be reported.
2. Old Lead Battery Plates and Parts - Stocks on
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(a) try net-weight, as defined In 1 a. (b) Estimate recoverable lead content. (c) Estimate recoverable antimony content.
3. Antlmoniaj Lead, Production from Old Battery Plates and Parts
These items require no comment*
4. Soft Lead Produced from Old Battery Plates
and Parts
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.Cotr.panies which hare expressed a willingness to contribute data to those reports are as follows:
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An.erlean Load Co. The Ae.erloan Metal Co.. Ltd.
< Aar.eric&n Sn.elting 4 Refining Co* 1 The Bagle-Pichor Lead Co.
Poderated Metals Corp.
Gardiner Metal Co.
General Motels Refining Co.
Girard a&olting 4 Refining Co*
Globe Metal Co.
Goldsa-ith Bros. Smelting & Refining Co*
Hudson Su.oltlng 4 Refining Co.
International Lead Refining Co*
The Lewln Metals Corp.
Metals Refining Co.
The Haeoau Sxeltlng 4 Refining Works, Ltd.*
Rational Lead Co.
The Rorth-Westem Metal Manufacturing Co.
United States Qr.elting Refining 4 Mining Co.t Ine
White Bros. Smelting Corp.
Yota- cooperation in seeing that reports are nailed to us promptly will be greatly appreciated.
Respectfully submitted,
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