Butte and Anaconda Mining Scene Drives Big Savings
The article credits Butte district with vast mining wealth and notes major savings from new methods in copper recovery. It highlights electrification of hoists and rail, reduced coal use, and the Washoe centrifuge and Peck separator experiments leading to improved ore concentration and lower costs, with Anaconda as central but not sole actor.
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W. R. Inxalls
Engineering and Mining Journal
Butte
Anaconda
Bute
America
Virginia City
Lead- Vite
Hutte
Anaconda Company
North Butte
East Butte
Duluth
Tullwhacker
Butte & Superior Io
Senator Clark
Butte Central
Butte Hill
Butte, Anaconda & Pacifc
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Putte
Ananda & Pacific
Porphyry
P. F. Meck
Atead
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Ana~ Fonda
Peck
Evory
Mr. Peck
Millmen Ekewaone
Tts
Washoe
Great Falls
Copper Clift
le- Sigh
Acca
Mmr. Mathewson
Lalst
Apaconda Wa
Sheree
Anaconda Plan to Save Copper From Tailings
The article explains Anaconda's plan to recover copper from old slime and tailings. It details the new settling and round-table plant, leaching units, and sulfuric acid plant, aiming to lift annual copper output by about 30 million pounds while reducing per-pound costs.
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Washoe
Dorr
Anaconda
Anaconda Round Table
Anaconda Company
McDougall
Trea
Ainerals Separation Company
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