Show COLORADO telluride examiner the thomas group is working right along t and will soon have in an additional mill for the treatment of the product manager thomas has had a big force of men on the trail widening it out and has it about completed now so that he can get up whatever supplies and machinery he needs in the future boulder miner the wolf tongue mill at nederland which has the record for tungsten ship shipments LS for the first half of the year is being overhauled and new equipment added which manager loach is confident will add much to the efficiency of the mill test runs indicate that they will be able to attain a much higher saving than ever before telluride examiner the heavy frame work of the lewis mill is about completed now and the teams are busy taking up machinery which will be used in the milling plant and also an e electric pump which will replace the bucket used at this time for un watering the mine the dry weather of the past month has assisted considerably in the work of building the mill and getting up both the lumber and machinery boulder miner the frame work for the alton mill at cardinal is well under way and inside of the next thirty days manager burke expects to have the building completed and in less than ninety days will have the mill in commission the new mill will be a concentrating plant equipped to treat the silver lead ore from the tunnel as well as the tungsten ore from the properties further east further particulars regarding the plant and property will follow next week silverton standard the rich gold strike recently made in the iowa tiger grows in proportion las as developments advance it has now been stripped for a distance in excess of seventy feet length ways with the drift and at intervals to a height of over twenty five feet the values in the six inch rich streak show remarkable Tegu regularity larity and maintain about the same as reported when the discovery was first made ranging from fifty to a hundred and ten ounces in gold the balance of the vein now known to about six feet in thickness will range from one to twenty ounces in gold it is conservatively vat ively estimated that there are now about tons of ore in sight there is no question as to its perma permanency ne ney or that a great body of rich gold ore is being rapidly opened whose extent though still unknown is far beter than was at first anticipated boulder miner A splendid body of ore has been opened up on the lost lake a property located about three miles above eldora and the same distance from the main range shipments have been going forward since the snow went out the last car netted almost 1000 the property has all the earmarks ear marks of a big mine wilson davis the manager is now figuring with sales agent dalton on the extension of the transmission line of the central central colorado power company to the mine and the installation of electric equipment ouray herald the revenue mine in the sneffels els district keeps up a steadily increasing output and the development is being pushed forward with vigor the force employed at present is about men and additional dit ional men are being put on as rapidly as they can be procured there is now room for about twenty additional men and these are being put on as rapidly as they can be procured the mill and equipment has undergone considerable change during the past two months and the concentrates are being turned out with a steady increase in the quantity and quality leadville herald democrat the alps aztec tunnel little evans gulch is now in feet at this point a station will be cut and when that is completed a or interior shaft will be sunk feet when this point is reached it is confidently expected that the ore body which trends through that part of the property will be caught when work ceased on driving the tunnel the few streaks of ore found feet or so back carried themselves to the breast and those acquainted with the ground are of the opinion that these streaks were feeders from the main ore body which will be found with depth ouray herald the strike recently made on the calliope is proving to be a most substantial one work done in the west raise shows the ore body to be continuous and the average values continuing from ounces to 1000 ounces in silver work in the east raise has been hindered this week to some extent because of an enormous clock of ground having been broken by a shot but the indications are fully as good there as in tiie the other superintendent tim manion is very much pleased with the showing and is naturally gratified at the find for the reason that it was made at the place and in the manner he was expecting to find it leadville herald democrat some if the lessees lessels on the ibex are doing remark ably well while others are not quite so fortunate what is known as the obrien lease no 2 shaft during the week a body of ore was opened which carries six ounces gold per ton with fair values in silver william cofield and associates leasing in another part of the property has opened what looks like a regular fissure vein instead of a blanket deposit and the ore from it gives returns of ounces gold per ton already twelve sacks have been stored to one side the vein is being developed as quickly as possible and is now stripped for several feet |