Show TORTUNA FORTUNA PLANS FOR THE fUTURE Management of Bingham Proper Property ty Preparing ing to Tram Tramway Tramway way and Mi Mill Equipment A LARGE WORKING SHAFT Ti 0 be Sunk 1 Fromn tl the lie Tunnel Level tol l n 11 lIsts l I Ores limo swinging g 11 In al as one ot of thu grett properties of tM th calp camp developments that tha t I it Is to o bl be VItO or of tho greatest tonnage In III one of tho great cst cat copper camps II hi tho world orld So thoroughly are arc the own owners ers as to tho th future of tho property hat already plans are Aro for the tha construction of a tramway to 10 COnVOY convey the ore oro frol from ho mino to the tho nel new fling ham Ino line ot of the Ro Rio Grande Orande Western Vestern railroad a distance of 50 Cot feet The grade grado for this tramway Is so eo slight Ind and the tho general conditions are so sc good tnt that tIme the cost ot of conveying the thc ore oro out from the tho mine R wel well lS as moving ni all s In wi he reduced to to n a minI minimum mum mum lii hi addition to this plans are wel well Under way for Zor the erection of a mil mill wih with 1 a capacity of tons a day These hose mOves Oil on lImo tho part of the tho corn com puny are lotho the direct resul result ot of the tho do de In the thc mine In the past few months Al All these recent developments demonstrate the vast extent or of the tho ore resources and makes maes It certain that the group lies In te the heart of oC the tho les main mIneral zone of The Tho Fortuna has lma six well defined and wel well veIns vin that outcrop on the surface These arc the tho Abl Abe Lincoln the Winnebago the tho Sierra Sierra Orande the Fortune the tho Mayflower and the tho Wea zel In addition to these two now veins vere recently encountered which do donot not show upon the surface This ox ex fIssure shows tIme tho wonderful sot of the min mine when are reached The main fissures wih with the single of the Abe Abc Lincoln extend throughout the tho lUre entire holdings or of time tho company a die tanco tance of feet feet The Tho general strike ot of these fissures together with the tho character ot of the oro makes It certain that they are identical with those that have mado bonanzas of the adjoining properties The large working shaft about to bo be started from the tunnel level or 1200 feet below the surface wi wilt nC at atford ford means for rapid development In the lower levels as the shaft 1 be sunk In rich ore oro from the tho pint ot of starting The present work worle In tho mine consists ot of In laying thIs tremendous body or of ore oro open ty means ot of drifts and crosscuts The Tho increasing values and the tho showing g generally In iii the tho lost last month brings forcibly time the tremendous possibilities of the mine with the present aggressive policy ot of development The Fortuna Fortuna like the Bo Boy was opened as I a gold prop proposition This was during the days o of time the early In iii the district district lInt later developments at greater depths as In the case of other large tonnage mines of has die closed In tIme tho Fortuna two distinct type o f tile tho porphyry concentration the tho ot other er high grade sulphides which are shipped di direct direct to the smelter smeller TIme Tho sulphides In chide both and copper the latter running us 85 hiGh 11 as 5 50 per cent lend lead and the tho later latter running as 03 high as aH 17 per cent copper th good gold old ond and silver values throughout Large quail quan titles of the tho sulphides havo been shipped In lh the past anc and are still beIng In the tho course of development The TIme more mora recent In the ry however Insure n a tremendously Increased production aud great greatly ly lIp increased reVenues for the mine In inthe the tho immediate future I It Is a notable tact fact the porphyry of the tho Fortune Is a as rich In copper If not richer than thit th that has done so much In other mines to force Into to the tho front rank Q as one ot of the thc gr greatest copper producing camps In III the known world |