Show MONTANA butte intermountain inter mountain the new chanid ing plant to work the tailings dump and ores of the empire mine west of marysville marksville Marys ville mont is now in operation the mill erected last year has been thoroughly rebuilt at an expenditure of and it is now said to be the largest and most complete cyanide plant in montana having a daily capacity for the treatment of tons of tailings the mill is equipped with automatic belt convey ers and other appliances designed to minimize the cost of treatment the precipitating precipitate ang tanks are equipped with the most approved appliances to effect the rapid and complete precipitation of the gold 9 old from the cyanide solution it is estimated that there are over tons of tailings in the dump containing several hundred thousand dollars of gold A 60 stamp mill was in operation on the property for a number of years and before its construction st a 15 stamp mill was in operation the working of the high grade ores paid a handsome profit and a fair fortune will undoubtedly be gained from the tailings large bodies bodie of medium grade ore remain in the mine which can be profitably worked by stamps and the cyanide mill and it is more likely that the last chapter in the history of the empire mine will record a greater profit than all its previous records |