Show TUNGSTEN IN BOX ELDER it is not generally known but it is a fact that tungsten ore has been discovered in box elder county utah the find was made some time ago and although over in ore has since been shipped to the salt lake market and while a milling plant is in course of installation the fact of the discovery has been kept a secret for several months according to information furnished the mining review the discovery was made eight miles north of bovine on the southern pacific railroad at the south end of one of the south spurs of the raft river moun mountains taing the deposit is a large one the ore running from 2 to 3 per cent in ill acid in character the ore is a she elite and is easily treated geo W riter of salt lake city is heavily interested in the new discovery by those who are in position to know it is claimed that this is one of the largest deposits of this mineral ever found in this western country |