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Show MINING MISCELLANY . (Continued from page 1) ton. Then the gang wou'd have to be separated from the pure metal, as nothing but metal is shipped. The advantages of this process are readily apparent. Our Intentions There seems to be a little misunderstanding misunder-standing in this regard. Our immed-iate immed-iate intention is to buy a copper prop-! prop-! erty and construct a mill ourselves, and thus afford the public the fullest means of seeing just what can be done with ! the process in a commercial way. When we have done this we will undertake un-dertake the construction of a custom mills on a basis that your whole field of low grade ore may be worked to a wonderful advantage. While only looking over your district in a very superficial way, I was much impressed and expect soon to see it a very largo producer. I expect to re turn later and endeavor to put this in more concrete form. Let me say it does not require but a few pounds of lead to try out our process. I advised Stoker and his associates to send down about 500 pounds but that was to try out a separating sep-arating process, and not our metallizing metalliz-ing process at all. If possible, you people would do well to have Barhtell remain there. His broad knowledge and extended acquaintanceship are worth a lotto any mining district. Very truly Yours, D. S. Robins. o I |