Show THE GOLD DUST MILL Plans and Specifications For This Plant Have Been Prepared The Gold Dust Mining company of this city which owns valuable gold properties in Lemhi county Ida near LeeSburg have just received plans and specifications for the new mill to be erected on its property this summer and as soon as the contracts are let for the machinery and the construction of the building work in its erection will begin at once S This mill which is to comprise 20 stamps will be one of the best equipped equip-ped plants In the west Its crusher will consist of the latest improved ad justible Comet while each stamp will weigh 850 pounds the mortars to be provided with amalgamation plates which will catch the rusty gold From the stamps the ore will be conducted by gravity to the copper plates thence to the hydraulic sizers and then over four frue banners and as the ore is all free milling i is believed that a very large percentage of its values will be saved but the tailings will be pitted however and later on a chlorination plant may be put in to recover whatever what-ever gold may escape them The motive power of the plant will comprise a Tangye 50horse power engine en-gine and a 60horse power boiler together to-gether with a 5horse power engine for the frue banners The mill will be heated by steam and will be equipped with this end in view The main buiding of the plant will be 47x0613 feet on the ground floorand 00 feet in height while the engine room will be 28x32 feet There will be five elevations and everything will be elevatons everthing wU conducted con-ducted on the automatic plan the ore going Into the top and working its way down by gravity until the tailing pit is reached The mine is looking fine enough ore being in sight at the present time to run the mill for a year A full force is now employed in opening new ore bodies and the management of the company feels much elated over the outlook |