Show around the st state I 1 green river dispatch W B G chadwick of salt lake city representative of the utah rare metals mining company visited the local vanadium fields during the past week his company it is stated will start operations in a few days richfield sun the iron cap mine min ethree three miles east of belknap in sevier canyon ia being worked under a bond and lease this winter by crane and meier gold cold mountain men who have been getting out a car of ore per day and shipping it to the U S smelter at midvale this ore for fluxing flexing purposes is said to be the best in utah and aad there is a steady demand for it at the smelters sm elters the iron cap property is owned by max krotki L H and clayt banett eureka reporter according to superintendent in charles zabriskie jp reparations are well under way for the installation of the new machinery which is expected to arrive within a very short time for use at the no 1 shaft of the iron blossom mine the new hoist will be one of the best that has ever been shipped into the state and thoroughly adequate to the requirements of this mine the installation of the new hoist will not in any way delay the underground work or the shipment of ore park record the shipments of ore for the month of february from park city are as follows over the denver and rio grade gra ade cars and over the union pacific 85 cars aggregating tons over both roads the shippers and individual amounts are as follows daly west tons silver king coalition 2962 tons daly judge 2333 tons ontario leasers leaders lea sers tons little bell ifo tons new york bonanza tons gebhart 23 tons charles moore 20 tons grasselli chemical company I 1 tons richfield sun the stockholders of the copper butte mining company held a special meeting at the company s office in the johnston hotel last friday much business was vas transacted and a detailed report on the condition of the property was made the company paid all outstanding accounts including the contract for development work just completed A new contract was let to W J shelton cbelton to continue on the ore body that was opened up a fortnight ago every foot of depth exposes better looking ore and the company expects to be making shipments ere long park record superintendent joe kemp has fifteen men employed at the little bell mine and as development progresses more and more encouraging are the prospects ore is being extracted right along as and some sixty tons are in the bins awaiting shipment as soon as the roads will permit the hauling of it between the GOO and levels two drifts are being run one to the south and one to the east both penetrating 0 new territory with most favorable indications in the south drift a fissure is bein being followed from which good ore or e is being extracted and ore is also uncovered in the east drift conditions are surely interesting te at this property and indications tor or sensational developments in the not far distance future are good to say the least 0 |