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Great Camp Butte Copper Mines Rich Deposits and Challenges
The Boston News Bureau outlines major Butte copper camps with Anaconda and Comanche mines, Edith May Vein in North Butte, and the Minnie Healey, Barns, and Tramway properties. It notes 1,500 tons daily from Edith May via one shaft, potential expansions, ore chute dynamics, and projected output of 40,000,000 pounds yearly for the Butte Coalition starting May 1.
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Boston News Bureau
Butte
Marcus Daly
Boston & Montana
Palmer
Butte & Boston
Standard Oil
Bigelow
Edith May
Washoe
North Butte
Rarus
Butte Coalition Company
F. Augustus Eince
Amalgamated Company
Minnie Healey
Butte Coalition