Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14
What Is Being Done to
Destroy Nature Landscape

lNGHAM occupies most
III unique position in the min
ling world. Go where YOU may.
YOU win lind no other MINI
nc camp just like it. nor one that
hars O. distinct resemblance 20 IT, II is
',mated abou. % miles from Salt Lake
civ. u he CIlirrh range OF noun
. as.ns .bo summit of which forms the
I6rgnr limo between salt Lake and
Ta3ae countless
4 Ta5 m.neralizGd area IS extensive.
3'adng as q doss over deep canyons
grg s. spanning the highest noun
ll raks On the range and gradually
sgng down to the foothills at the
rys edge
WORKED THE PLACERS.
A quarter OF a century ago the placer
a found Il profitable to wash gold
bon he sands Of Bingham creek. Later,
h lode minor came along and gathered
miserable wealth from the rich car
rats ores at tho surface carrying val
s 10 gold, silver and lead. But 1t
d, sft 20 the Twentieth century miner
discover that the camps greatest
source lies In the red metal-copper.
b them was left the matter Of solving
Do difficult motsllursical problems pre-
f1tcd by the development Of the large
deposits Of low grade ores found In
bis district For years II was supposed
bad there was no way OF making them
Numerically profitable. But the me-
lgrgist has trumphed I'm tho en-
avor, the SUCCESS has been sweeping
ld complete. the lessons learned there
sge been applied 20 advantage In other
'is-notably al Yerington and Ely
'tvs while the knowledge that the
rHng engineer and the metallurgist
ayo gained en- the investigation OF
Bingham has rendered the treatment OF
h' lou grade ores comparatively easy.
Conditions have been overcome that
1se one. believed TO be msumouut-
sae
BIG THINGS DOING.
Things are done upon "A large scale I'm
Bugham-uothing IN a small way goes.
ihc Importance OF this statement can
,r bes. appreciated when one takes into
onada-aJlon that two oompanies-the
ah Copper and Boston Consolidated
Pr equipped 10 handle am output OF
Ono toms "a day from their respective
pines and which win yield $4,000 900
pounds ol copper metal annually An
Dhw oue-the Ohio Copper--is also
'1olt t1 play am important part I'm the
Hmp.s production Of red metal It's
1oF mII NOW under construction near
'ho town ri Lark, viii be completed
Party On fhe new year and viii begin
'F career 0f usefulness by tho treat
nont of 900 tons of ore daily, and h d.
h' intention of the management 10 add
h'r units from time to time 10 APP
l0ach lmcWherr near the capacity for
pr treatment claimed by some OF its
sltor ohio copper Is a Holnze en-
pHse boo fact Il Is undoniably the
ss..t proposition in which the Mon
'.a1 i Interested in this state, and is
% iru fHc basis of one OF the largest
i'ias ana melting enterprises ln the
'. ~ present plans are carried into
'l'i'1and there Is mo- reason 90 doubt
mag h'g Hiil not b.. Not long ago one
TO-. r'mplnys engineers made the
''l'n'aUI statement that the new mill
" i"rk working at run capacity, Will
'ah' u.t profit OF fi25.0OO monthly on
q Recent copper market
IHE ppRpHYRY ORES
Iae vast deposits OF so-oalled por-
''.t ONES iu Bingham have attracted
Ail0 attention and a. o. really
F" iho uuacessful achievements
Ih the way of making them come
i'.f Profitable that has won for
'nn 500 much fame. These deposits
P'iNap'arly available on tho prop
4" tAo FIRST two named comna
aha' like ln tho Mesabi range
''ne' " Minnesota. where steam