Show I 1 MINING NEWS FROM ELY NEVADA special correspondence mining review ely nevada march 9 work is progressing finely at the ruth group of mines under the management of E gray who in the development of this promising property has encountered some very nice ore in the lowest workings the group embraces fifteen claims and is owned by the white pine copper company it is very gratifying to know that with depth the metallic values are increasing both in gold and copper t and there seems to be no doubt but that in fu time this will open up into one of the best properties in the district the mckinley company is pushing things along in tile tiie development of its saxton mine under the able management of W N mcgill who is well acquainted with the district and who performed considerable work here previous to taking charge of the mckinley companas comp anys property he is confident that the mines of the association will give a good account of themselves when the new hoist is installed which is now in course of erection the new york nevada company is pushing work as rapidly as possible in the construction of the concentrator at keystone with good luck it is expected to have the plant in commission sometime in june the pilot is now under the efficient management of frank paul who is interested in the company under his supervision this should prove to be one of the best properties in this section in the near future it is a well known fact in ely mining circles that some important disclosures have been made in the geroux workings during the past two months and it is a foregone conclusion that this property cannot lie idle long mr geroux has shown his confidence in this district by taking a bond at ai good round figures on a group of five claims adjoining his liol holdings dings which is considered as being gilt edged property at the sapho mines there will be nothing doing until next month when work will be resumed on a large scale |