Show si silver lv er KI king ng mill ma 11 bul building idi ng contracted contract for the construction of the steel mill building of the silver king coalition mines company at park city was awarded on the by the board of directors to the firm of james J burke co of salt lake erection of the steel building costing between and is to begin according to the agreement as soon as the material arrives from the east probably within forty days it is estimated that not more than forty days will be necessary for the erection of the mill building after material arrives the structure should be completed by the middle of july or the first of august if no unforeseen delays arise directors of the company are of the opinion that the mill should be ready for operation by the first of november or december plans of the king coalition company call for the construction of a mill building which will have along the slope of the hill a length of feet the upper half of this building for the housing of the crusher plant will have a width of forty feet the lower half a width of eighty feet at the lower end of the mill a building to house the boiler plant and concentrate de watering equipment will be erected this structure will have a floor area of feet by eigl eighteen teen feet two ore bins will be built by the company at thia the upper end of the mill the largest one for the storing of coarse ore will be feet long twenty feet wide and twenty feet in height dimensions of the bin for the storage of the crushed ore will be forty feet in length twenty feet in width and twenty feet in height the combined capacity of these bins will be approximately or tons in the interval during which the mill building is being constructed the company according to managing director W mont ferry will have an excellent opportunity to investigate the merits of a large amount of first class slightly used mill equipment which is available there will be some equipment including motors shafting pulleys and other machinery which can be salvaged from the old mill for use in the new plant by buying with discretion the cost of the new plant it is believed can be reduced to a considerable extent in comparison with the cost of erecting a similar mill a year or so ago when prices were at their peak As the foundations of the old mill were uninjured by the fire but little construction of masonry for the new plant will be necessary according to officials of the company the flow sheet which has been prepared for the mill provides for the treatment of ore with jigs tables and flotation undersize material from the jigs and crushers and jig tailings will pass through rolls and be concentrated cent rated on tables tables tailings are to be crushed in ball or roller mills for the flotation cells 0 ore re bins will be partitioned for oxidized and sulphide ores |