Show I The or of ore sampling Is by b I means toile time least Important feature In the r min ral ra 1 I to metaL It Is t that lt tart cr cf the work that de th values in the rock and an 1 may be said o be the dial where h re the tim S Smine mine owner oner reads the results of hIt hi I labor Jabor and before it is en with the Ule same racy that Enables the astronomer to ti Li predict with certainty the exact In Instant stant that a wIll take place In Ii Ii the position or of certain hea heavenly bodies bodie S centuries b fOle such changes occur The plant ot of the Pioneer Ore Sam pUns pling located at S Sandy on o a the line of the Oregon Short Line on o U the Denver HIo Grande Grandc and the San Sa a Ua P Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Is I S justly classified as one of the greatest greater it j of Its kind n the western mining re region glon gion It was by the late Richard a Mackintosh until his death was Wa 5 by hint Jahn as the principal plant plan it plane kind n Utah After his demise dernis e It was by Mr lr AJ A J CushIng who dIsposed Of it to a n tie Ore Ole Sampling g l s u under der a z char chal chartr t tr d fl the state ot of New Nan Jer Jerse 5 se 4 1 l B ri ot of Salt bait L J Cit 1 o is the president t and manager S L Butler formerly oC Mt New York City Cit but now or of Salt Lake is vice and Mr rr Cushing is its IL Since the of the proper by the Its equipment has been be changed in n nearly ulan all respects until It is one of oC the roost most thoroughly fitted up t concerns in i the west Like most all S institutions its work is almost ammo automatic The old floor ma machinery mi chinery used bY which was wi its the best obtainable has been retained thus giving tire plant separate and ai md distinct departments The plant lia ha a cap cit or of tons toi per day In the hand sampling depart depar department snout ment and Ul imi capacity of from rom to we tons tolis per day thus af afI a I fording the entire plant n a productive I output or of from to tons every eve hours flours A brief description of the workings of I the mm mill may not be amiss The ore In the hopper amounts to practically sixty six tons This r mss s out automatics I ly into inta a large to y crusher which ri I reduces It To o of o two aDd ai I n nelles Brom thence it is conveyed in ele t tO the first nr pIer in the lIppe portion of the mUL ml In this is out cut ou out of the bulk an anti is crushed to three thre quarters of an in h the remaining rig oas back I car in It is hIppe to the t smelter This ou fifth is now taken tak to another sampler also cuts ct and tn it to e eighths of an inch The reject is con co back to lo car as In the other I instance and the process is again re i The is next c coned ned and ai mee quartered which gives it a more thor thorough thc r ough mixing than any of the old pro pi ceases are yet in use in other oth mills This quartering Is kept up un until u n til the sample of the size required Is secured for the plate It is then dried dri and reduced 0 a pulp that will pass a sieve slee This done by bJ the aid of steam which woich warrants an anIn gf t e In the manger of roasting the ore re and its atte ant loss of value as might be the case wIth other processes where drying s de desired ired The mill is provided with aU all the necessary m c essary from froOm the railroads mentioned thus placing It within es access of ll mines in the state and a affording It facilities for the reception ion of consIgnments for eIther the local loi al smelters or tim th eastern stern markets This T mm mill was with a view to han he dUng ore shipments sent to it In ever ev conceivable ort orL or of car including the I severed kin kinds ls of I oal cars box ta 15 steel hopp hopper eurs ars etc and for the I purpose of the handling ol the contents 01 these diversified meth me th or of tran transportation the large Jarge crusher ems I placed h betow low the track level Jevel The he policy mentioned hs d demonstrated the i wisdom of the d designer of the same sat and In more than one Instance has en enabled th the hipper to get results where wh i had nt been of an adverse athe character waste of time timeo U would o ld have ensued In short the thc of the design of the system have proven ver very efficacious cious and as 35 every portion of the ne ly JY constructed construct nip mill has been eon c oil with a synonymous object In Insight sight the uC P oS of the sample needs ne eds only to be ed edThe The busin business ss or If the zulU mill has 1111 Increased Jin It was opened for pub public p lie lic service some two years ears ago after al ter the new u was added and md I during the thc last tw twelve le months its trade tr ado has bas been especially to Its Prompt and strict super supervision sur vision Is gIven I every nt and the smaller producer receives equal eq Lual attention with the man who wh sends 1111 In Ina a Visitors and patrons are always welcomed and nd every attention ion Is 15 shown th then 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