Show ARIZONA equipment for the new milling plant of the hackberry consolidated mining company is now arriving at the companas comp anys property at hackberry it is expected that the machinery will all be on the ground by the end of may F W T sherman is in charge of construction work the property is backed by G S holmes and associates march production of the shattuck arizona copper company operating at bisbee under the general management of L C shattuck was pounds of copper pounds of lead ounces of silver and ounces of gold production for the first quarter of the year was copper pounds lead pounds silver ounces and gold ounces the district around warren is now shipping east about 1000 tons of high grade manganese ore each month the higgins mining company is probably the heaviest shipper with the calumet arizona and copper queen making up practically all the balance the ore all comes from surface workings the higgins mine which is owned by thomas higgins of los angeles is sending out about three carloads each week officials of the ray hercules copper company expect to have one ton unit of the companas comp anys new plant at ray in operation by the middle of june the other two units will be completed soon after that if all goes well concentrates will be shipped to the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company and it is estimated that when operating at capacity the new mill will produce about pounds of copper annually C E addams is general manager barring unexpected interruptions of operations erat ions inspiration consolidated copper company will show an output of approximately pounds of copper the present year composed with in 1917 the companas comp anys decision to maintain the 2 quarterly dividend regardless of its falling off in production last year indicates its strong position financially the property at miami is now working at capacity charles E mills is general manager |