Show MONTANA the amalgamated metal mines company of butte has been incorporated by L E adels henry morse and J K jacky with a capital of shares par value 1 mr morse was formerly chief mining engineer for the butte superior mining company reports from the liberty metals mine five miles south of troy state that the lower tunnel is being advanced on the contact ledge four feet each shift the face of the tunnel is well mineralized stringers are coming in showing lead and copper the tunnel is now in about feet and will be into the ore shoot about 60 feet ahead five hundred feet of ventilation pipes are being installed the north butte mining company has received so pa many applications for leases on its granite mountain and speculator properties that on july the company posted a notice that no further applications would be received until after august as the companas comp anys staff of engineers is being kept busy going over mining details with leases already granted the crystal copper company has entirely rebuilt its surface plant which was destroyed by fire last winter at t its goldsmith mine in the walkerville Wal kerville section of butte and shortly will resume mining operations according to manager P A brady who recently returned from an inspection of the premier paymaster mine at south porcupine ontario the maxville gold silver mining development company has given a contract to the butte machinery company for equipment for a ton oil flotation plant to be installed at the mouth of the mine tunnel at maxville granite county the machinery will be installed under the supervision of J V quigley engineer for the minerals separation company and the plant should be ready to run some time in september the company is financed by california and montana interests surface and shaft equipment of the recently organized ardsley butte mining corporation is being carefully gone over preparatory to unwavering watering un the foot shaft situated on the belgrade claim of the company A five inch delivery pipe with one inch air line constitute an air lift which will be used to to the level after which air sinker pumps will be used A high lift electric station pump W will ill then be installed on the level after which the various levels of the mine will be further extended into the ore bodies and arrangements made to sink the shaft to the mao foot point power is taken from the volt great falls line of the montana power company and transformed through a KW KANT transformer to 2200 volts the ardsley the elk park fx F r x butte property formerly belonged to tension com company pany |