Show california the yuba consolidated goldfields Gold fields company has placed the largest dredge yet built in operation it is all steel the fourth in the state buckets are 16 cuble cubic feet capacity and will dig to a depth of seventy feet at the balaklava Balak lala near coram trials of the hall process for recovering sulphur from fumes have been begun although hampered somewhat through poor power service due to storms results so far are reported encouraging the mines are producing tons of ore daily louis D gordon frank F hagenbarth and associates of salt lake are opening up a large body of ore in the cerro gordo property at keeler they are sending out twenty five tons a day of ore that carries to ounces silver about 10 per cent lead and 1 in gold the body is f four our feet wide and has been found on the and foot levels and and a drift is being run on the shipments of zinc ore have ceased pending exploration of the body now being worked |