. Mining and Scientific Press . CE The Nordberg .Manufacturing of Milwaukee, hasd a unique publication called Nordberg and the MiningIndustry. The title page is captioned A Significant Co-incidence; it says: About a year ago the Mining and Scientific Press issueda booklet to show the buying influence of some of its sub-scribers. Two hundred and fourteen of them control thedestinies of twenty mines whose aggregate capitalization ismore than $400,000,000. Of the twenty mining properties illustrated in the booklet. iiiK industry could be desired—seventeen out of twentyleading mines selected
. Mining and Scientific Press . CE The Nordberg .Manufacturing of Milwaukee, hasd a unique publication called Nordberg and the MiningIndustry. The title page is captioned A Significant Co-incidence; it says: About a year ago the Mining and Scientific Press issueda booklet to show the buying influence of some of its sub-scribers. Two hundred and fourteen of them control thedestinies of twenty mines whose aggregate capitalization ismore than $400,000,000. Of the twenty mining properties illustrated in the booklet. iiiK industry could be desired—seventeen out of twentyleading mines selected by a disinterested party? Truly asignificant coincidence. CKA\VM\<;-TK.\< I OK CRANE The type BC Industrial crawling-tractor crane, illus-trated in the accompanying photograph, manufactured bythe Industrial Works, Bay City. Michigan, ha,s been de-veloped to meet the need for a full-revolving tractor cranewhich can be operated independently of rails. The craneis built in two types—the type BC, with a capacity of 20,000. Bay city Crawllng-Tractor Crane i them are large users of Nordberg it is realized that the twenty mining companies wereselected only with the idea of showing the kind of men whoread ihc publication, the significance of the fact that seven-lie mines use Nordberg apparatus, is at once ap-parent. Fifteen of the twenty [dates used in printing the bookletI from the publisher and are reproduced OS the following pages. The list of subscribers has 1 n re hort descriptions of the Nordberg apparatus nes Illustrated. Two of the seventeen plates one, the plate Bhowlng the Braden Cop- and two, the plate of the Montezuma i he latter company is controlli poratlon and most of the Nordl i on page ii. togetherwitn :;: ,n the several Phelps Dodge Wn prool ol Nordberg aence In the min- lb. at lL-ft. radius, equipped with continuous crawling-tractor belts, and the type BT. with a capacity of 10-ft. radius, equipped with four broad-gauge tractorwh
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