Show dos dips ap spurs and angles angle the butte superior of butte is gradually increasing its operations and is now milling 1200 tons of ore daily the tonopah belmont mining company of tonopah To nevada earned net profits during the month of december the international I 1 smelter at tooele thoele utah has two copper furnaces in blast while all five of the lead furnaces are in commission the last shipment of ore from the buffalo consolidated at ophir utah which was settled for a few days ago netted the leas ers the chief Consolidated cons ol 01 bdate dac Company gnip any of eu aka is meeting with most encouraging results in prospecting for ore bodies with a diamond drill the mohawk mining company of michigan has posted a dividend of 1 per share payable february to stockholders of record january ath it is stated that the tintie standard of tintic gintic district utah has a most encouraging showing of good ore in the east drift arif t on the 1200 level the ray consolidated of ray arizona made an output of pounds of copper in november as compared with pounds in october the independent of nucla eucla colorado states that the standard chemical company has opened up a four foot vein of coal in coal canyon near that place the property of the day bristol copper company near pioche nevada has been sold at receivers sale to A W middleton of new york for the sum of it is claimed that over in ore is sacked at the cresson mine at cripple creek colorado the ore coming from the great discovery recently made in that property joseph and J B E robinson of beaver utah have been awarded a contract for forthe the development of the old rob roy mine in newton district a few miles from deaver beaver the mine is owned by P T farnsworth of salt lake the mammoth copper mining company has secured an extension of its option on the stowell group of ter ten claims near conley canley shasta county california the showell property is owned by A P F ross and the option was extended to june 28 1916 the option was given two years since which time the mammoth company has expended in development work and equipment the group was purchased by mr ross three years ago at an administrators sale for the golden reward mining company of terry south dakota has put in a new tube mill for fine grinding A new crusher was also recently installed and is doing good service with new improvements completed the company will be treating in the neighborhood of tons of ore per day henry schnitzel iel of deadwood is general manager for the company F R baldwin is general superintendent R J chapman mine superintendent and R T mosley mill superintendent the company employs about men the crystal coal company of ogden has been incorporated with a capitalization of in 1 shares for the purpose of taking over and developing a coal property in carbon county near castle gate the officers are president W I 1 norton first vice president C H gosling of ogden second vice president joseph williams of ogden secretary charles M croft of morgan and treasurer frank Pin grees of coal ville other incorporators are D S tracy and B P critchlow of ogden and G S heiner and george taggert rt of morgan gold valued at in fine ounces and silver to the amount of fine ounces was produced in the united states and possessions during 1914 according to a preliminary estimate today by the mint bureau and the geological survey gold production increased over 1913 and silver verby sil by fine ounces california was the largest producer of gold with fine ounces colorado was second with ounces and alaska third with ounces in silver production nevada led with fine ounces idaho produced ounces and utah ounces the wasatch utah mining alining company of salt lake operating near the mouth of little cottonwood canyon a few miles southeast of the city is making experimental tests with a new process on low grade gold ores superintendent earl nieman reports the finding of excellent values in a streak of ore from a few inches to a foot in width in du a level seventy five feet below the blue jay tunnel essays assays show 50 in gold to the ton general manager A W nieman who is in chicago will return to salt lake at an early date when arrangements in all probability will be made for the installation of the new process |