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LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION
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To Motors of the Lead Induatrla* AaaocUtioni The enclosed 1*aflat haj boon prepared to explain brlafly ety
eonsuaore of load nay da.'ond jn adoquate aupplla* In the future and the raaoona for last ye*r'a temporary ahortage. Tha booklet anawera with roasaurlng facta and pictorial chart* baaed on these facta aone of ttia nialaading or Btranderatood atatoaanta mada about our load applies and reservoa In recent yaara*
iwi this loaflat will be (Ivan broad circulation aa poaalblo by the Aaa>clatlon itself, we feel that Mbere can use It to good advantage In reaarurlng their custoaara about the future.
Believlnc that the eldeat possible circulation of tMe leaf let will benefit both pro^Kjra of lead and lead product*, the Association will aupply eaabers with coplaa in quantity for their cm diatributton aa long aa the aupply laata.
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for Mif purpoM. Th* firrJum of niton uh mji
M Ic aI fmb from mrcitcJ ipplm tumitfly m4> jfclr to Ametum
k n nr obvnui dur dir tpptirar thorugr of knl p(ijcui \oft*umcn 1911 tr*uhr4 frea 4
Aon term r% of (hr wtuntaa. Remwd by (hr
CoirTTWTkiu of nrutioM on (hr me ot leni n on mJh M*m tha dir bum Inn of (he It a I nipffy nu/un ut from (riiuni
Honf, e**fj It*| ionrumet t* mummi n (hr rum wtliiii m tdl, m oheihct hr on Jrpmi
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ht(W ki h(( (tun fwtwr dnlthlt^ ni k ! tutji
for ihnc brief
oheO thr hitftr n xpwi by
nmpooiy cut nwJ'Ajry nunom* r pJtkil tanA
imm of by irTihxl <<mrroh ohuh nullify thr nut
out ou<im^ of ihr bo of wffb tnj thnunJ i if
Umiy the U( tfwc thr li J wivniwt u*m\uJ <(h II
lute julhr dun <J*i (hr unoiMA n i mhrt ummin
mh W|un otQ far m future
WHT HAD i&HtiZ WIKI SHOW IN THE UNITED STATES *N ;*S1
bd h 4 oorlJ ioavnolr| Ihc lt*J nurbt m ifcct country (MM afxrntt. ohnhr? pmemmem too* tfuliof or not. wvJrfrtvJmdjf of the oorh! nuriti
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norma} AnAuwii
la nont yrm Amntja omuimn lure
dmr knl from direr unities (Ah wp|'2)0{ thnjt J
(hiil of (hr uul, otfh trunoi ti/uiiam from ytu to
ytH Thr*r rfwif awn nt one* (hr l/fltof
NA\ (ip, iih| njwtt In 1911 (hr t'onoi StMe* Co*era.near mfw4
ictkojt pc*e* oo lc*J ohnh ttt uotciliVKtUf hr' I hro (hr ootU aurici. A* 4 un*ofU(tuc, forrtj^
hiytn ocfr (Hr to (sty rtml urn 4 pound the AmcfKJO KiltAK 4vi jrtrot lr>4. %h*h, nokt^
free nutlet, odd hi* intd to the IWd Vatev Thn auitfcd M j tune ohr Jenutvi. hurh hefr
4i*l jfcreod, ot* iflihu}l| ndlrrd by Jrftmr pro (Cr40H. No one loro |uu tu( Jr feme mputt* Bone* oouLl hr 4ifcl rffymr felt (he Brtd of protnhn| him* If i^iinr pouiMc thortu^rv
bid a mi *4# met*! to (hr uae rtrrnc n nutty irhrf ntilv let Ahns jppUiouftt fufhrv (lorly thr {Vtffrfn of *\ pc*t-funt uvjec Gmnyuendy. <d*fci( ub lun|( for fotript buyer* to kwl thentocht* to m met huu/cht poutton mJ dw bed oith tuvfeocy JAukn ifvit pmloJeJ further henry buying.
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the ibnnM price <k>vf n> the eotU nurket. Th
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wo of the k*J untf. AIw. in the fill of 19V. the
Coecromcm itlrMil tome 30,000 tom of Ic j J from
the enkptlr for mJutfml k w m tmupocy
iBttwr. time tnkn luJ ioterfrml with Jomnw
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With Icif ftaJily milible mi forcifa markets jnJ
lartowy pottfiom of forrijc* (onwnen improve^
bvpO| wt% iunirtf to currrot retirements, Couki*
fntilljf the dolW powrioo of these foretjen comum-
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JcuiHKKoi to that dollar* cfc cwx rcaJily read
able for tonttauci Urge *oJuror junKon. At a
rm^i of ibnc Juton, foreign icnuoJ e*wJ ome-
*h.i anj the pffct dnbneJ to 4 pomt then Amen-
via comumrn U buy tf at chr r% ceiling port.
The Wad that w ..mg 19)1 had ber* dnerted ahroaJ
afjua brpa to meet thr ioonw market trhkh
prwed from s potmen of tcantry lo plenty in M
ptnoJ of only a few tctU
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It a now oftmarrd due nun duo I. >00.000 tom
of lead will be ivitliNe for comumpooo m dm
country m 19)2. That it gtxKtt than the iodusmaJ
.otiwmftioa of this country any (V< year--price
or vtf-jol n tome I5O.U0O ton* more duo wrte
vOemunrd a 19)1.
Obnonly the kad market x% nc*tr o much out
of balance o temporary conJmoen mdteated. The
kid ti there but pychoJofy and coocroft uptet et
normal dumburion.
For thr Lax tmfiJ Bowk ft try (oowott m the
United Sutet hat been able a buy *Q thr kid hr
Mtv And, in addition, a a reported that tome
100,000 tom hart bent purchased for the stockpile.
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Thao more than replaces thr }o.0U0 tom that nett auchorutd to be rcrootrtd from it, of ehkli only about 17,000 tom actually were cm allocated to admtry.
VfHY THC LONG-TERM OUTLOOK Mp* LEAD IN THE YAHTED s t a t es is e n c o u r ag in g
Oft mefttt of any metal arc diAkuk to estimate mi figure* on mervei mutt br tried web thr gfrjccir fturmn or (hey may br dangerously mtdeadtng. For economic reasons. a b not generally pracncal for a Rwua| company to black out n xnmi for more f duo a few yean ahead of in taming optitinei. The waul practice b to try to End through new detdopmenr work each year enough mmti to frpiacr the 4 amount extracted.
Furthermore, reserves change from tune to time with change* in economic and technological condi tions. For example, a frateable economic dimate may add considerable amouar* of low grade wuccrui to
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Aim, techril.-|ty may i-l.l laigi iwn of ><! 10 nutter filhct ihi-iejgh leltcf fitoctfy of lowiting
LOOV All ClimfW Oil the JcflloffUfTO of 0*MttMO
omr yrati ipi Ihn protect enabled operator! w
ilfu teeence large Minj|{o of material (ion
whwh mrlil tnuLi rvil pttiKWitl) hue been profitably
terra, fed. No doubt tfUrimpi.ittJ protectee will he
JceelnpcJ Rifctw If the moment i gleet imaim of
Jceclupmmt wort u hemg ciptnJcJ in ihcmwal
pm recce of mrlil refining to replace. at a unn. hre
refining pmceur Of make fnoicfafclf mrfali no
peccioudy moffiWf. So far their hare only been
applied commercially to a len mciale ha there it
aJwaye the pocubility that lead may reenrualty brnrhc
from new ccihrocpare. 'nh (he tjualiht attoot enumerated abort, inown
work! mtrrtr of kad inniainej in ore hare been
rumuted to the neighborhood of SO.OOO.OOO font
That if about to If) rimer annual conrompeion.
Important Canadian rtudmcfr recently crtimatid
ww traced potential proJonon of mt 10 petecot
largely at a remit of opening ihree nem prupertKr arrl
Jut orcry of an important new ore body by an rent-
inf latft peoJuetf. Opening of new propcnier m
Memo n alio etpeeted by producer! there to aid m
maintaining Mere in prod-action at high leech. New propcnier in Peru, together with cntargM^
uncltcr capacity, ate eepeeted to add sue 20 pi*M
cent to that (Ountiy'r potential production. Important
addition! ate alto expected from Alma with increater
turning from Morocco. Sourhwert Africa and fie
Africa, and porcihly from an entirely new property
now undergoing dcrelopmcnt in Nigeria.
In Aanrralia otcr the nen few yean a taxable
crcair. perhapi 20 peftenc. in portntul production
h anticipated. In fact, Auuralun produccrc cmimate
due based only on the trcmcndour rcfctrer of the re-
ming mines they will be producing ae the end of
the century, and the country it large and Mill link
proepeeted. In rim country the icafth for new ore hu been
rpurred by farorable prim. A couple of new miner
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bm fwricvLrly aoriMc with Jiumiry of new ucv
bdjtrt mJ imponint (iirflwoAi of oU ood. UiJ
j hypnxhx? of new ftnc mine* j !m> % ill be in
ifpmublr toufcc of mcul mi ihc fucurr. Only
*honifc of Uboe Hctm to be * Jctcwm* to <onwJ-
tukfj MkmxJ proJuktion hut efu# Jor wot jffm
mmm In Ut. new Libor uung mcihoJt ki*c
l*r*iy
chouwnJt of tom of lov-jtrjJr itxrm.
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% ihe fxi due new rtxno
du iOuMrjr ut hu^ nUd th jrcjr at rut
rtfbee Of mti
the Ic j J Atuully ttirtrJ
Ihuv *f ftimn at c mmienJ 1 to lo yean hct*c.
they will ptohably nut dilfcr muih from today, jute ai
etimaeee ) 10 yean ago were not greatly different.
fat metante m IVI* hcanngr before the Sukom-
mntee on Inrerrigamm of National Rnourvct of the
Senate Commicm on Public Land* were puhlnhcd. In
there bearmft tepeeuniattree of the If. S. bureau of
Mince and the U. 5. Gcofogwaf Suncy ntimarcd revor-
crabk lead contained m reeerm m the ground at
about hWOOO Ml in l<H4. oc about IS timer the
aeetage IWVlyH race of production.
How tree, in the ft port of the Preudcnt* Macetuli
Policy rommieeaon. publiehed in June. IVS2. reecrrer
ate cUKTufed at about '.oocl.ooo uni in 19V), or about
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mi ft*t% fc*h rrpom 4>im* tht the menr dvur
^iA irr rruotrru 7h*i ilri/ly irvi*ni- if*-
0/ vwflf ft wot ft^utn m of any putwuLit Hmi < 4
ptuk to the Mr of the fncon hn*u* they mwe
)4 on n*try uU into fctaiM (he mv rtynn o^rtol
up r*h yrat.
Theft it 4 further loruJffiaoA to brjf m mvwi
Itluk imrvn of InJ (ofuuAd in ore hi*t ipp/
fM(yr iwruviJ *ame Vj O.000 too* ot > pmrrw m the
Ml jtan urwlrf JitiutMOn. irvJuuruf ionn*mpi*on of
peuvury le*l. hi* Mtujlly been lc*4 in rath of the ytan
un( 19-fl I ifuA * Mil mi )>M. <fue to rhe nrt nvrm-
m& impoiurw* of trip * 4 tfemt of tuppfjr.
Alto, there necJ fee ImW tooerto ifeout the f*t ifur
m PfttoJi of pao4 hiMAm oe neni uiabtc amount*
of foreign ir*J to pmi out our 4omnr vuppfy. Mo m
of our import* tome from Mnaro anJ Cmu Jj , our
ncijchfeoet on the Noob Araencui Continent. Tho*e
tmo iOunttKt lute jcxomttni for ifeout hO fxrtn* of
our import* unit ihe *tf
It ihoulj be borne m rmod th** met the Um Iw i u<
hire ytaty
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ytar% Mpirinij. 0011*1 tr*J wppfy mv I Jrrrurvl etr
mi hiLiike. rm rbuufh our Gorrmmrni m th* petw*f
111 Kcumuliirtijt 4 mhuiiirtil mxkpflc.
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