Show THE E STORY OF PIOCHE miner mike i brange long range planning for lious above e is view of 0 community below editor Ed llort ihla ihl 1 la tho the lio of 0 series 4 of eight giving highlights 1 0 f till th history of 1 ochs nevada a ml mining ta dietric t which tins has been an fac nc tor ter 11 in utah indumati y and which aich hns been rebuilt by utah min men both the combined metals re he company plants the one at stockton sune 40 miles west of salt lake city cit and the caselton mill at phocbe nevada miles to the southwest st contribute mightily to U utah tah ind industry u try they are classed as custom mills and bring to utah a and nd nevada for treatment ores originating in in arizona california colorado idaho neba livada Ni vada oregon utah and elsewhere experience of 22 years in treating comp complex 1 e x milling ores is wrapped up in th these so two plants tor for the company was wai among the pioneers in the development of flotation treatment of complex lead zinc sulphide ores these mills were not just built in in the hone hoie that someone would find ore foi them to treat they were built became of ore ora developed deveo ped by the combined metas metals in in utah and nequa and their facilities made available for oher producers and makes pioche attractive to workers wor kera aselton shaft to encourage development of new properties and other districts combined metals had already d developed et extensive ore reserves at P properties r including the calumet M mine i fo stockton Stork ton utah the butterfield mine mina lark utah and the tha pioche mine pioche nevada the calumet mine portal is is close to the dauer bauer mill tho mirte HITOS was acquired in 1925 and includes in its workings the bluestone Hor nonna norine and other historic properties first discovered by general connors s soldiers of 0 second cavalry california volunteers in 1864 present development in in these properties covers around sixteen miles of at underground workings the butterfield mine is is situated in in the bingham district near salt lake city the property was acquired in in 1931 and includes the park paik bingham and lavagnino groups of patented claims as well as considerable additional addi grounds in in the immediate vicinity the property borders one of the richest mineral areas in in utah the eighth article in this series senes will appear soon in these columns |