Show MIAMI IS RAPIDLY GETTING IN SHAPE SnAPE TO PRODUCTION Of b the Miami men now employed e by Copper company only about about are arc engaged on en In underground work worl The remainIng remainIng remain remain- I Ing are i working worling on the construction of the next concentrator ator and auxiliary parts of oC the plant says News Bureau Rapid headway is being made however in eor completing the connections underground underground under under- ground ground so that all al should bp be in readiness for fOl ore extraction before the mill is put in operation on 1 1 The bulk of or the underground work continues to b be bedone b done on and above wor the first main haulage level feet from tho the surface On thIs level several drifts arc being bein driven but bu most of ot the work worl consists of putting upraises upraises upraises up up- raises to the top of the oro body so that I the they may mar be used as ore chutes when production production pro pro- pr I ducton is commenced Among these raises are two which h were put PIlL up tIP under the ton stock pile from which the i first ore to supply the pie mill will wi be taken talon mi All the theore theore I i These two raises are arc now finished Al ore from the stock pile and from the i various sub levels of pie the tho mine above the first haulage level will be shot down through the raises to wi the foot loot level will wU be ho hoisted from there The ore pOCkets pockets pock pOCk- ets els on the foot 4 foot 40 level ol le aro arc complete and andal andall andall all al the tho necessary mine equipment for haulage hau hati- I lage age and lighting purposes has been in in- in stalled I Except for putting in place some shaftIng shafting shaft shaft- shaf- shaf ing and installing the electric e motors motor the concentrator concentrator and its internal equipment is In readiness for use iise All Al the milling I equipment including crushing rolls rols Deister Deis Deis- ter tel concentrating slime and sand tables I and nd Chilean mills mUa are in their respective positions and ready to begin their ther work on New Yorks York's day The hc large mill mi is an imposing ture turo Although the tho present capacity is 2000 tons every twenty four hours the foundations for fOl three additional uni units ts have been built bui so 30 that that by extending extending the mill mm over them at an any future time the capacity of the concentrator can be in increased increased increased in- in creased to tons daily daiy within a pero period of nine months The mill mm will i begin treating treat treat- I lug ins 1000 tons of o ore each day and willI will wi I I gradually increase its ore supply to 2000 I tons The ratio rato of conc concentration which will wi maintain is supposed to be that of I twenty tons tOiS Into one I The number of men to be bc employed by byI bythe bytho tho the Miami nami Copper company compan will wi probably I Ibe I be smaller than most people anticipate after the construction period is past Whereas now the force numbers about I men the total number of employees after the plant is completed will wl probably not 4 exceed as no large force is required for operating a concentrator and the mine is In 11 such condition that the ore to supply supply sup Sup- ply the mill mi can be expeditiously removed I with wih a minimum amount of labor |