Show trade and construction notes spencer bishop expert construction engineer is leaving the phelps dodge corporation to become connected with the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company el paso texas I 1 the plains iron works co of denver has equipped dipped its plant to build four wh wheel eel D drive rive trucks the company is said to be turning out a product that is expected to revolutionize the heavy truck business machinery equipment at the ivanhoe copper companas Comp anys mine at warren arizona is practically completed and it is expected that the mine will be in operation Xe ration early in january several shifts are afe rapidly pushing this work E T grassman vice president of the interstate equipment co of new york city was a recent visitor in salt lake while here he closed a contract with gates glassbrook to handle his companas comp anys tramway equipment etc in this territory installation Install atio n of a flotation unit for the plant of the leadville mining company operating the old sunset mine at leadville in the junction district of idaho will be undertaken in the near future according to nicholas G morgan secretary treasurer df the leadville company H kenyon burch of los angeles designer of the miami and inspiration mills at miami was a recent visitor to the miami plant he recently completed the phelps dodge mills at bisbee and nacozari Naco zari and now is starting on the ton mill of the new cornelia company at ajo the ton leaching plant of the arizona standard copper company is about 80 per cent completed all heavy machinery is set and it is anticipated that everything will be ready for a test run shortly W E carrigan is manager and P F aicher superintendent the mine office is at parker arizona P W belcher dooly salt lake recently closed a contract with the kemmerer coal co P J quealy genral general e manager of kemmerer wyo for a C H wheeler condensing equipment to serve the new kw general electric co turbo generator to be installed at the coal com banys new power plant which is is hoped to havle have completed and placed in comm commission assion by april 1st ast next general manager thomas H obrien of the inspiration consolidated at miami is is receiving r i e proffers from representatives of some of the largest mine equipment houses house s for installation at the porphyry shaft of one of the most powerful hoists known it is to be of 2000 horsepower possibly the largest on the continent is to be electrically operated and it to be of the semiautomatic semi automatic type permitting its operation at need without an engineer magma copper is making good headway in the construction st of its railroad the new line which is standard gauge runs between magma junction and superior arizona or a distance of 29 miles it will cost the company somewhere between and to complete this construction which is only a part of the big development and improvement program which includes the building of a ton concentrating plant and new smelter of tons capacity additional machinery and equipment are being installed in the mine and preparations are being made for L much enlarged production |