Show new mercury mine begins etchis operation for moab mines MOAB UTAH moab mines inc has completed preliminary priced ures prior to full scale operations in its mercury mine in mineral county nevada william F jameson chief mining engineer emphasized the financial advantage of the program to the company due to the low r V a r po P f w 41 rc J 1 aff ah ili 4 O 0 v chief mining engineer william F jamieson does some experimental panning at site of moab mines inc mercury mine initial cost of actual mining equip ment required which will be less than 1000 one thousand dollars jameson claimed that the first stage of mercury mining should be kept at minimum costs until actual ore reserves can be reason alby de ter mined he outlined the following economical breakdown for the equip to begin operations in its mercury mine in nevada one thousand feet 0 f timber t 75 00 two sets of steel 00 feet of pipe 60 00 fuel 56 0 j pyrotechnics 57 00 rental on i compressor jack hammer hose and pressure tank rental on tug ger 50 00 fuel 56 00 small tools 1000 single jack labor 00 jameson was to return to nevada the final week in july to initiate mining procedures after de ing the extent of the mercury ore body and stockpiling the mined prod act moab mines inc will do its own retort processing at the mine location the prepared mercury to the prescribed buying station |