Show TO THE READERS OF THE REVIEW the publishers of THE MINING REVIEW have no apologies to offer in making this its initial bow to the mining world THE REVIEW has not been established to fill a long felt want for the reason that for several years past there has been no field no real or pressing necessity for the exis existence telice of a publication of such a journal as THE REVIEW aspires to be and which in fact it will be the marked change in mining conditions during the past eighteen months however the lively and active interest taken the world over in mining affairs the urgency with which capital is clamoring for opportunities for investment in safe and legitimate enterprises and the vigor and energy with which mining men and owners of mining properties are pushing exploration and development work in hundreds of mining camps throughout the west the north and the south has opened a new field for the establishment and publication of a mining paper and this field THE MINING REVIEW proposes to fill and in such a manner that it will be the standard authority par excellence in mining matters wherever it may circulate men alen of extensive experience in the mining world and financiers as well after carefully j considering the condition of the country at large the trend of the markets the feeling in financial circles who have felt the public pulse as are unanimous in the opinion that the present season will be the greatest as to mining and mining investments and the realization of handsome returns from this source that has been witnessed in this country for more than a quarter of a century in fact it is the prevailing impression that a new and prosperous era is just dawning on this country as far as mining and its kindred ed industries are concerned to promote advance and foster which THE REVIEW enters the newspaper arena and not from purely philanthropic ic motives alone as the management anticipates that in helping to the mining industry a few choice crumbs will ivill fall to its share THE REVIEW will be edited and managed by gentlemen who have had years of experience in journalistic work in the west who are thoroughly familiar and conversant with matters pertaining to mines mines and mining and who are fully aware of what is required in the publication of an up to date and reliable mining paper and as THE REVIEW has ample financial backing its publishers are confident that it is a winner from the word go therefore in order to extend its sway of influence and usefulness in the ackom accomplishment of the desired end the up building of the mining industry of the country the hearty operation cooperation co moral backing and support of every interested individual is respectfully solicited yours for prosperity and progress WILL C HIGGINS ws editor 31 B COLE business manager |