Show BATTE SUPERIOR MK MINE BREAKS A Al MONTH MONT Butto and Superior for tor the third thir t tn n broke broko all aU records days in September r with wih an average treatment nt of 1120 tons of or ore p per r da day The P production v was 4 4 4 2600 pound of r zinc sine In concentrates cono For the tha pun month there therea was a treated a to total total to to- tal of or ton tont tonS rom om which there tere was wa recovered rel pounds of ot zinc Notwithstanding th there re were two O less leI working days daN In n n September than In Iti the le i preceding month mont the September out output ut was pounds pound K greater ater than In August Au Au- gust We detail Butte Bute and end Superiors Superior's re remarkable re- re production record In S September Septem Septem- ber as follows Tons ore First ten day second ten days third ton ten day n dayi day 1804 to to to- tl tal I Zink poun pounds pounds First Frt s-Frt First ten tell days day second ten days third ten ton days day total tot dars Recovery Recover First Firt First ten da days p per percent percent r cent second ten days day 89 2 per cent centi third thir ten days 88 per cent total OO per cent Grade of at concentrates concentrates FIrt First t ten n days per cent second ten day days 50 2 per percent percent percent cent third ten days das per cent to to tal per cent From Fm an a average monthly output of or pounds of zinc In concentrates in ITI 1912 the company output has ht It steadily stead d. d ily lly ly expanded to the tho following Pounds Founds April July August Augst September The larger lager output has been accompanied panl by a a steady Im Improvement In mill mi recoveries reco eres in gra grade Of t pro product and nd in c costs tr The null mi recovery r has ban ha risen from an ab average of ot leas leM than Ulan 60 per cent In 1912 to better than 90 per percent cent ent The Tho a grade e of or concentrates 8 has hs' hs Im Im- Im proved pro c urn ri-urn 47 per cent to t so v U per cent cent l the standard figure on which the company's com corn pany's smelting contract is now based while the operating costs COlts have been re reduced reduced re re- uce to the figure originally estimated The net earnings for Cor August based bUM on cent 5 speller spelter were or at the rate rte of 6 p per r share per annum anum This was on a treatment of or 1000 tons per day As the September production was a on the treatment treatment of or 1130 tons per day it is safe to estimate the September profits at above e or at the rate of between 6 18 and 7 S per share te The official expectation In is If that the mill mi will wf develop elop a a capacity of 1600 1500 tons and that It i will wi average to treat at least 1200 tons of ore p per r d day Since tIle the fr first t of the pr year ur under er its is new management Butte Butto Bulo and Superior has ha developed from Crom a 1 small maJ producer earning very et little money into the largest larg larg- est cit In individual l factor in the production of ot zinc with a substantial and well established established earning capacity |