Show HERE AND THERE word comes from mammoth that the grand central workings have made conne connections with the in the mammoth mine the redwin hedwig r mill at bingham za was destroyed hy by fire the first of the week it is understood that the plant was fully covered by insurance the hercules at stockton owned by the cygnet mining t company of this city is reported to be in excellent condition with splendid bodies of good shipping ore expose exposed d in its workings A J Y moore one of the pioneers i of gold mountain district has the contract act for the installation stal lation of the pole line from kimberly to fish creek for the annie laurie comp company any mr moore is heavily interested in valuable gold mountain mining properties five carloads of machinery designed fo for r the roasting plant for the sacramento mine at I 1 mercur have arrived and will soon be installed when the treatment of the large bodies of high grade arsenical and sulphide ores blocked out in the mine will begin A new strike in virgin ground is reported in the chloride point on lion hill the find embraces a six foot body of ore which will yields readily to the cyanide process of ore reduction and which shows average age L values of 14 ounces silver and in gold to the ton the old camp of alta in little cottonwood district has been the scene of u unusual activity this season in addition to inc increased ceased ore shipments and the incorporation of new mining companies several important transfers of mines in that section have been recorded this summer amod among 1 11 the latest of these abes e tra transactions ns actions being baing the diviny cri vincy of a bond to a colorado syndicate on the grizzly mines the darlington and the harkness all of which have made records as producers of the precious metals it is stated that the bond calls for the payment of a sum figuring close to the mark a goodly portion of which is to be paid to the various owners within thirty days work in the systematic and e extensive iten sive development of these properties is to be inaugurated at an early date it is stated that the grand gulch copper mining company is arranging r for the erection of a smelting smelling sm elting plant for its mine in arizona near the utah line this mine is productive of large quantities of high hig t h grade ore and has already paid two dividends the long wagon wag wagon on haul to the railroad however eats heavily into the profits and with a smelter on the ground expenses can be greatly reduced not far from the grand gulch is the havanic copper mine largely owned by pickett and miller of this city from which some very fine shipments of high grade ore have been made this season hon jas mcgregor president of the salmon river mining alining company operating the pacific mines near bayhorse badhorse Bay horse idaho has received the pleasing intelligence that a shipment of 75 tons has just been made from one of the mines embraced in the group which was settled for on the basis of per cent lead 73 ounces silver and a little gold to the ton while a five ton shipment f from rom another portion of the property went 63 per cent lead and ounces i in n silver duplicate shipments will soon be made and it is stated that the mines are in excellent condition with good volumes of this ore in sight Z while on the dump there is a large tonnage of 30 per cent ore which 1 in any other camp would be a good shil shipping ping product but which on account of the difficulties of transportation at the pacific cannot be profitably handled at pres present elat mr mcgregor owns the control in this bonanza property |