Show THE CHLORIDE MATTING PLANT mineral wealth kingman ari ariz fi the union smelting smelling Sm elting companas comp anys sixty sixt ton copper matting plant started off on a successful run thursday the ore came NO from the pinkham mine and is run right fron from mine to the furnace floor the ore is tako taken from the different workings in the mineana mine and mixed making a self fluxing flexing product ev even lime being present to a necessary amoun the way it looks now the brodu product et of the without pinkham will go right to the furnace the addition of any kind of flux every level and working in the mine is producing a fine grade of ore the plant proposes to make a matte valued at a ton it is a hot blast the sulphur being utilized as fuel it is a model furnace combining the very latest inventions along the line of the successful reduction of ores it is the first copper furnace ever erected in mohave county and its successful operation will be watched with interest not only in mohave county but elsewhere owing to certain advanced departures in machinery construction water for the furnace is secured from the mine there being an ample supply the company has received notice from the santa fe that they are ready to build the branch from the main line to the mine the management of this enterprise has been of the best as is evidenced as the first carload of machinery was received at the chloride depot about thirty days ago the best furnace men in the business have been engaged and we expect to see the matte flow out and the slag run clean |