Show around the state the silver flat has started work an in american fork canyon the shamrock mine marysvale Marys vale sh shipped upped twenty tons of 30 ore the grand central in tintic gintic district is now shipping twelve cars of ore weekly the TJ S geological survey is making an investigation of the american fork district the thompson quincy mining company operating at park city will issue in bonds gus erickson has put five men at work on his lease on the miller in american fork d district the pacific recently shipped a car of ore from american fork canyon which brought about 40 a ton newton anyon of salt lake has taken over the kirkham group of nine claims adjoining the scranton at tintic gintic two cars of ore recently shipped from the Opo hongo in the tintic gintic district brought I 1 better than 24 a ton ore is now being hauled from the property of the cardiff mining company in dig big cottonwood canyon near salt lake the tintic gintic standard expects to become a regular producer when the ore bodyke te bently encountered on the 1000 foot level is developed it is reported by the press that the cameron mines at camp near green river are again making some shipments of uranium vanadium ores on july 8 fire destroyed the horn silver mining companas comp anys store office warehouse and saloon at frisco the loss is estimated at covered by insurance the mill of the mines operating company which is treating the old fill lings of the ontario mine at park city is running at a capacity of to towi lon s daily the gold chain is reported to be ae developing ve loping a big tonnage of copper ore on its foot level in the district the ore has been followed for feet and is similar to that mined above some of the cyanide tanks from the con mercur mill at mercur have been shipped to the section and will be reassembled there to use in the plant which is being constructed ted for the liay day ores the tunnel of the montana bingham at Bing bingham halm is now in 1600 feet when co completed m it will ibe be twice as long considerable I 1 water has been developed and go good od mineral showings made ten miners are at work the south hecla mining IN company shipped hipped tons of ore out of allaan alta in june this ore averages between 15 and 20 a ton george H watson manager is spending his time at the mines and says that developments are continuing to bo excellent when the railroad is completed from sandy to wasatch the various companies in the alta camp will erect ore bins there about a ton will be cut from the cost of hauling the new board of directors of the ohio copper company operating at bingham is as follows walter wa iter I 1 badger maurice levy of new york W 0 allison F A heinze J W mckinnon J W Pier soa ft jr and W C lewis A D moffatt manager of the majestic mines in beaver county has ordered the sinking of the new shaft on hoosier bol bo ground this property is several miles from the main majestic pro properties but will be developed in the hope of opening v up 0 ore re the chief consolidated mining company operating in the tintic gintic district has posted a dividend of ten cents a share payable august 25 the tha amount is this is the second dividend paid by the company the other early in the year being for the same amount walter fitch is general manager forthe company the mammoth mining company of tin tic district will pay a dividend of five cents a share on july 19 the first disbursement since october 1912 the payment of 20 will bring the total paid by this company to the mammoth started its career in the seventies sam mcintyre sr has operated the mine for several years the successors to the glascow Glasco vir antl western are planning to operate the montreal mine in beaver county the road is being graded and the property cleaned up fifteen men are at work the companas comp anys debts have been paid and the foreign syndicate controlling is putting up money to continue work the tunnel is to be extended under the ore showing on the surface the property of the sevier miller consolidated soli dated in plute county is now being opened up the miller group has been added to the old sevier con the old mill has been remodeled and part of the machinery from the annie laurie utilized the plant treats 75 tons a day A 50 horse power hydroelectric plant has been built B F bauer is president of the company frank thornburg of silver city who has a lease on the old susan four miles south of silver city near diamond has uncovered a six foot vein on the foot level from which he is shipping two carloads of high grade ore monthly with only himself and son working daniel sheppard of salt lake recently located two claims joining the south end lines of the susan and covering the extension of the susan vein these claims formerly belonged to gus henroid and it was not generally known that they were locatable re or they would have been snapped up long ago this is valuable ground and a little systematic development work should place them iu in the producing class george H watson of salt lake manager for the south hecla mining company operating at alta is spending considerable of his time at the mine since the canyon road passable and is now shipping from thirty five to forty tons of ore daily smelter returns from which show values ranging from 15 to 20 per ton in the mine there is a six foot body of shipping ore in a thirty foot vein the balance of the vein material being a good milling product if it could be handled on the ground upon the completion of the railroad to wasatch freight charges will be reduced to 22 5 per ton from the mine to the valley amel the standard coal company of salt lake has let a contract to build a railroad for 3 miles from its mines in spring canyon carbon county to the town of storrs the townsite of the spring canyon coal company whose properties were described in the last issue of the mining review work will begin at once ind and the company hopes to have its coal on the market in the fall the company has nearly a thousand acres of land purchased last year F A sweet is president L F rains vice president and general manager george payne secretary and and treasurer F W francis james H moyle charles N sweet and J H riddle with the secretary are directors offices of the company are in kearns building salt lake the following report has been issued in the east as to the cond condition iVion of the south utah mines in newhouse outlook for south utah mines and smelters shelters Sm elters is far from encouraging unless new ore bodies are discovered since operations were resumed last march very indifferent results have been attained alt although houth some slight improvement pro is recently noted at the height of the 1906 7 metal boom aided materially it is understood by a rich pocket of ore newhouse mines mines and smelters shelters Sm elters the predecessor company paid a dividend it being stated at the time that provision had been made from earnings for a full years requirements no more dividends materialized however for the company had drawn heavily against its copper at a high price and when settlement was made the metal was at a considerably lower level leaving the mining company indebted to the united metals selling company which later brought suit to recover several hundred aundre d thousand dollars the newhouse company was a steady borrower from may 1906 to april 1908 from the united metals selling company in the two years it secured as advances against its copper over the borrowings were heaviest from march 1907 until the succeeding fall during which time the metals broke from 25 cents to un der 14 cents then came the reorganize re tion of 0 newhouse into south utah |