Show 1 OREGON c manager W G C fellows of the ben har t rison at whitney reported recently that there was between eight and nine feet of r snow at the mine and more coming de I 1 in the property are satisfactory 13 an important development in the waldo mine near takilma Ta kilma is the opening of the copper ore below the fault plane this is J on the fourth level of the property and at a depth of feet below the surface the main ore body was followed from the grass roots to the level and was a solid body of sulphides sulp hides reaching a maximum width of twenty feet and carrying values of from 10 to 22 per cent copper and 3 gold to the ton it was cut off at al the foot point by a serpentine fault and the finding of it at the greater depth is considered as brov ing beyond doubt the continuity of the veins of that section walter M ober engineer of culver and associates are preparing to install a plant near there to treat the black sands along the deschutes De river which have been proven to contain good values in gold and platinum machinery has been ordered from philadelphia assays essays made run all the way from to 2750 a ton the ma aerial is very refractory but it is announced i that a new process has been devised which saves a high percentage of the values cyanide reduction saves from to in platinum with gold values reaching to 2750 to the ton flotation saved from to a ton edward berry of cul J ver is interested with mr ober in the proposition this vicinity also contains s large deposits of and preparations are now under way for their development |