Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-28 | Page 6 | More Water for the Utah Copper

I MORE WATER FOR THE UTAH COPPER To Increase Us supply of water the Vtah Copper company of Blnghum has obtained an ngroement from tho management man-agement of the Bingham Con. under which It will secure tho crop now pouring pour-ing from the Mascot tunnal on the Dal-ton Dal-ton & Lark kroup of mines nt Bingham, The output nt present consists of about fiS.OOO gallons per minute, while tho management has no doubt that It will be held up to 1300 gallons at low wa-t-r. Superintendent Janney of the 'opper company who was In from catnp during the day, says that with tills volume from Mascot tunnel he can se how enough water with which to r.-duce 4600 tons of ore dally is to be acquired and that equipment for such a tonnage will no doubt be ordered as -oon as the management Is nsnured that tiie supply Is a permanent one. For a consignment of concentrates forwarded on Monday last Cashier Hoy os yesterday drew down a check of most comforting denomination, while another consignment Is now piling pil-ing up at the sampler with the crushers at th mill grinding steadily on nearly WW tons dully.