Show 0 THE KIMBERLY CONS MINES CO L M louis constructing engineer on the staff of the kimberly consolidated mines company of kimball kimberly district lander county nevada is spending a few days in salt lake getting a line on equipment to be used in the construction of reduction works which will soon embellish the companas comp anys property mr louis states that the kimberly is doing a large amount of systematic work in the development of its large and valuable domain and that never before in his experience peri ence has he seen a proposition so full of promise with all of the earmarks of developing ve loping into a prolific and profitable producer at the present time the company is engaged g ag ed in the sinking of two working shafts shaf ts of which is three compartment and the other two the three compartment has already attained a depth of eighty feet the bottom being in a body of ore twelve feet in width which averages 14 in gold to the ton the two compartment shaft has gained a depth of eighty five feet at the sixty div five e i foot level a thirty inch vein was 1 going in the neighborhood of 37 rn in gold to the ton this was cut on its dip but passed as it is the aim of the company to sink until greater depth is attained in order to cut the big ledge showing on the surface which should be at a depth of about feet hoisting works for these shafts have been ordered and will soon be installed the hoist for the three compartment shaft will be of horsepower and will be electrically operated mr louis states that sufficient ore has been blocked out and exposed in the mine workings to keep a 60 stamp mill in constant and successful operation for a number of years the company is a strong one and has great faith in the future of its enterprise considerable activity is noticeable throughout kimberly district and quite a number of properties are in course of development including the pittsburg red top adjoining the kimberly consolidated the Pittsburg Red top is now taking out some good ore W D scott operating in the hill top section of the district is busily engaged in pushing development work and has some most promising ground in the same locality th the eGrey grey eagle mining company is engaged main smelter building and power honse tooele thoele smelter smelt in mine development and report has it that the company recently broke into some very good ore mr louis is of the opinion that kimberly will yet develop into one of the most popular of nevadas galaxy of producing mining camps and predicts most satisfactory results when the kimberly company gets its proposed milling plant into commission |