Show NEVADA COPPER IS AGAIN ACTIVE Tonopah Mining Leads Money to Develop Big Showing at Mina The jM Nevada Copper company which be before before fore the panic had bad accomplished accompli bed consid consIl considerable erable erble development work in what appears e s sto to be a large copper proposition near Miss Minn Nev Ney is to become active again asahL This is ia to be accomplished by the Tono Tone Tonopah pah INh Mining company which owns a ma majority majority majority of ot the stock of the Nevada Cop Copper Copper Copper per company lending to the latter con concern concern concern cern to be used for further develop developing developIng ing lug the th property The arrangement was concluded at a meeting held In Tonopah of the minority holders with representatives tives of ot the Tonopah Mining company The Nevada Copper property was WU formerly known as the Dunlap mine It comprises a large acreage of mineral mineralised land ground ten miles mUes east of ot Mina lIna The ledge on the surface is GOO feet in width and is estimated to average 6 per cent copper The Thc experts who have haye examined it report that ton tons of ore of ot that grade are in sight A long tunnel was run to tap the ledge but work ceased two years ago when a It heavy flow of water was wae encountered when the casing was reached In Ina Ina Ina a short time the flow subsided and work could have been resumed only that the panic came on and the company found Its treasury depleted with no money in insight insight sight The tunnel when work ceased cea d was in 1225 15 feet It is estimated by the engineers that at 1400 1 feet the ledge will b cut This wilt give a vertical depth of ot feet teet To Protect Its Interest Now the Tonopah Mining company com pan to protect its majority interest has bas advanced the money necessary to complete the work of ot exploration This work will be begun within a few days as 8 the money is imme immediately Immediately immediately available The property is equipped with two en engines engines engines gines compressor or and a number of frame fram buildings The plant was moved there more than two years ago from the Bel Belmont Belmont Belmont mont Before the closedown clo the company compan had perfected plans for a reduction plant If the ore body in hi the sulphide zone Justifies this expenditure the plant will be erected and nothing shipped ex except except except concentrates It is i possible to construct a railroad from Mina nna to the property as the grade is uniform and nd will not average above 4 1 per cent |