Show ARIZONA kingman miner general manager L went down to the mines of the hoffman southwestern copper company last arizona na monday gonday returning wednesday night he reports enores that so much water has been struck shaft that work had to be suspended big in n the until a pumping puni ping plant is installed while awaiting the arrival of the pump a shaft will he be started on the pittsburg mine this mine is one of the most of the group promising of the mines in brok canyon and it is believed that a big body of rich copper ore will be opened up safford guardian D D jayne manager of the mascot mining company operating in the dark clark district graham mountains was in tuesday mr jayne reports work on the property as progressing the shaft on the gold cord claim has reached a depth of feet the vein was cut at feet in this shaft the ore body assaying over 90 per ton in gold silver and copper A crosscut was started at the foot level and driven in for fifty feet all in ore assaying 51 to the ton another drift on this ore body and a is to be started at once kingman miner J de galmard and wife came over from goodroad Gold road last sunday mr de galmard is superintendent of the gold road M E company and in conversation with the miner representative stated that the company was soon to begin operations on a more extensive scale rich ore has been opened up in the new openings while in the levels run from the old workings great bodies of milling ores were found it is the intention of the company to put in electricity to take the place of the expensive gasoline plants now in use at both mines and mill and it is quite probable that the mill will be modernized and removed to a central point close to the mines globe belt we have now blocked out on oil three levels of the miami mine tons of ore and estimate there are tons additional near the ends of the various drifts rifts an and crosscuts cross cuts or a total of tons as of ore which we are reasonably assured this ore body has been opened 1050 feet beet in length ath feet in width and feet vertically the miami is already one of the largest agest copper mines in the world and the it ts of the e ore body have not been reached ached the headings being still in ore this s is s the statement made by J parke anning consulting engineer for the allardi ann copper company to a representative of 01 the globe belt Clif torl copper belt within the next two weeks ground will be broken at the property pro 1119 in of the kelvin calumet copperman copper min b cOra pany in ila pinal county between the ray and kelvin camps for a ton concentrating cent rating plant which will in all pro babil ity be completed and in operation within the next seven months this decision to begin work at once and rush to completion the big concentrating plant follows a telegram received that a baltimore and philadelphia syndicate has raised to be used in the construction of the plant superintendent perin twitchell will leave for ely nev next week to remain several days and study the workings of the steam shovels that chat are used in the handling t of ores these shovels are to be used by the kelvin calu met company wilcox range news george pence the el paso mining man who ho recently bonded the snow storm group of gold bearing claims from and sparks has had some wonderful assays essays from samples of ore taken from that property three general samples from one lot of the sacked ore assayed 31 and the same number of samples taken from forty sacks of ore in another place assayed and A sample from the dump went beni from sorted ore the group consists consist of seven claims which are located seven miles southeast of wilcox the ledge is from one to three and a half feet in width and is in a contact of porphyry and chist on the ledge a shaft has been sunk to a depth of twenty seven feet fe et and two drifts run in each direction along the vein mr pence has a force of men developing the property pyo perty and believes he has a bonanza seldom found fo in any country |