Show AROUND THE MINES from Tusco nAriz comes word that imo tho magna chief copper has hag acquired acquIre a now new property af at mammoth Mammo thi ariz in a rich mineral belt most of the ore being handled boutot alta these days the south hecla and ai as much as aa seventy five toua tons at a time is ls hauled down the canyon from london conies canies word that the tha mckenley darragh savage mines or of cobalt canada has declared decI pred the reg ular quarterly dividend of 3 per cent john D recently resigned as director of aircraft production product iori of the united states army has been reelected a director of Anaconda the copper mining company gold silver ore valued at a ton Is being hauled to winnemucca from the gem five mine in the sunshine di district of humboldt count county nevada forty floriy tons tans recently evere were shipped to a sampler by lessees lessels les sees from tampico come rel reports lorts of oil companies operating in mexico they show that ship shipments meAts through d and i nd port lopez in 0 october tober were barrels of crude refined and distilled products a new high record because of the prevalence of influenza during the past f few ew weeks in tonopah To the tonopah mines havela have been een handicapped to a greater gre ater extent possibly thane than was caused by tile scivern goern ments call for miners and laborers for shipyard and other war work accor according ding to the goldfield news a mining district from which little has been heard sin since ce the ahe boom that accod panted its discovery Is again on tile the map for Toll cha near quartz mountain fifty miles south of goldfield has been given a new lease on life A after a five months professional trip through many mahy oil fields ot of the west weft F I 1 J S sur chemell the well known know geologist and petroleum engineer has cretu returned ned to denver enthusiastic over the future of these oil fields and the In industry austry as a whole says it a reports from denver cardiff mining company moved off to market on monday about abou t 60 tons tolis of ita first class lead silver ores the road down south forks now ideal forthe for the ore hauling sled outfits A hard haid freeze followed by a brisk stio snowstorm fixed the bowd road in excellent shape tor for heavy fintak it Is estimated that bat aal all of OW tons of ore were treated by the flotation process in the mining centers of the united states last year i y this process Is stated to have been discovered by carrier carrer everson a denver woman while washing ore sacks says sas the denver I 1 mining record it is reported from spokane W wash ash that A W mcgune mccune advell a well known salt lake and ne deiv york Inin ingin faai aft ambr e recently operating in british columbia has consolidated co four large groups of claims in the sheep creek district and expects to elpe expend n d in d de e equip equipping these theme properties it remained for the american metal company to cut the ilie 20 cent copper quo tation which has prevailed pre ailed bance july 3 when the war Indu industries board raised the maximum price from 2312 23 cen cenas Ls a pound A carload of casting copper from the balbach refinery finery te controlled ky by the american metal compana compa nw was the amount involved that the famous old buffalo mine on U lion on hill in the ophir mining dis district tract Is by no means merely a matter of history Is indicated by the results at talked by lessees lessels who have been oper bitting the property during the season four sets of lessees lessels are on the buffalo property ahr three ee of whom have been shipping this year with good results for the quarter ended september 30 1918 nevada consolidated compani company shows earnings after depreciation and taxes of equivalent to 44 cents a share on the capital stock par value 5 tills this com compares pitres with earnings of or a share in the preceding quarter and or 87 cents a share in the Septen september iber 1917 gua quarter rier 0 v I 1 the inquiry of the french government sent to the war industries board for 2 tons of copper carried with it art an agreement to io pa pay y 2 28 8 cents cenis a aund for a certain portion of f alii big order for quick delivery the balance vas sought at 26 20 cents a pound abound andr agreement ce ment between behlen the board und and the athla cop copper per however no more than 26 cents a paun pound can be accepted i director of the horn silver mines company ji leave ve declared a dividend of 5 1 a cents it share this ahls calls for the distribution 11 trib ution by the old beaver county mine of on the chares issued last year the horn silver company paid out one dividend of 5 cents a share or IT in 1010 it paid out three dividends or 13 15 cents a share or I 1 no attempt w will ill be made to limit the purchase liy by grman germany of all the copper that conn country try nirh n pi pd ing to it di rector director of une one ot of the ie largest producing anil selling belling companies ln in this co country bays the wall street journal according to td word received from washington the director direct ir of the bureau of mines acting under secretary of the interior lane has been given full authority to make purchases of manganese ore and pyrites 1 es tor for the government ern ment |