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Show FORTUNA PLANS 10 RECONSTRUCT MILL Old l-eail Plant (o Hp Equipped for Treatment1 of topper top-per Ores. Manager Sidney Bamberger, of the I"or-tunn I"or-tunn of Bingham, announced during the day that plans were now being matured for the remodeling of the old lead mill creeled by the former owners of tin-properly. tin-properly. The purpose Is to Install nn equipment thai will treat 75 tons per l.i of the copper Impregnated quartslw and porphyry of the which the management Is now opening an Immense reserve. Has Mnde Good Record. Since taking hold Of the Fortuna Manager Man-ager Bamberger has made a splendid re.--prd for that properly. Fine equipment has been In. l illeil the mine ha been opened s. lentiib ally and the output has been Increased until the mine Is now sending out nn average of fifty tons of high-grade shipping ore dally to the valley val-ley smelters While ihe ores for which the mill Is planned carry only about I per cent copper, the deposits BT6 large that' they can ho profitably handled on an extensive scale Will Be Carried Forward. Manager Bamberger was unable to state how long WOUld b required to g'd the remodeled re-modeled plant In commission, but said that the plans would DC carried forward completion without delay. |