Show around th the state eStale the knight interests of provo have secured control of the stock of the alpine empire mining company property located in american fork canyon and future development will be under the direction of jesse knight Ka ight george A storrs will continue in charge at the mine superintendent C J graaf of the gold silver mining company has just noti not fled 11 P braffet of salt lake president of the company that a full face of ore has been opened on the level of the property located in beaver county the sale price of the stock doubled on the local exchange following the announcement A strike of eight feet 0 lead silver ore with good zinc values is reported from the croff property located in the lincoln district of beaver county tile the find was made on the level in a crosscut and about thirty five feet from the shaft drifting north and south on the ore body is now under way under the direction of general manager R R tanner 01 the quarterly report for the three months ending may of the utah apex mining company of bingham shows profits of this after deducting interest gives a net profit of tile the production at tile the property is the heaviest in its history and is running in the neighborhood of a month the work is under the management of vernon S rood rodd charles al M hansen has leased the old third term property located six miles southwest of grantsville Grants ville and has commenced a new tunnel on the ground he has made two shipments and has another ready for market six men are employed A considerable tonnage from this mine was shipped years ago to the old pasco smelter near near warm springs in salt lake city the big four exploration company backed by kirk leavell consulting engineers of salt lake is pushing development work on the dry canyon consolidated property in the dry canyon district of tooele thoele county the work is being done at a point feet from the portal of the tunnel and has for its objective the downward extension of the queen of tile the hills ore shoot which was highly p productive years ago IN norman Torman W haire of salt lake president of the michigan utah consolidated mines company has returned from the property at alta he reports that the miners in hi the copper prince tunnel ork on that ground have followed the ore for over feet for which distance it has maintained an average width of eighteen inches miners are now the ore for shipment the average content is per cent iron per cent copper per cent lead and ounces silver to the ton good progress pro gress is being made in driving tile iho tunnel ahead toward tile the intersection of the grizzley Grizzle yand and lavinia veins I 1 I 1 Z an air line and fans are now being installed at the property of the alta tunnel transportation company in big cottonwood canyon owing to the gases it has been found impossible to work more mor than one shift in the face of the 2000 foot tunnel and the new equipment is to remedy this condition the work of cutting a water ditch is going ahead rapidly about thirty five feet a day being accomplished the length of the tunnel when completed will be feet and it will cut the veins of tile the alta district at greater depth than any other workings in the camp the work is under the management of F V bodfish R P amorris of isalt lake returned last week from an inspection of the Silver king consolidated property at i bark ark city he said tile the ore is developed in a great bedding plane between the 1550 and the 1700 levels the first class is opened for about feet along the strike and averages from four to live five feet wide in places it is eight to ten feet it looks more like a great coal measure than lode mining the ore is said to run about 65 a ton gross as broken and the output is seven seventy ty tons a day this all comes from development work towers for the new tramway are nearly all in place ani and it is expected that it and the mill will go into commission commis bion about september 1st ast the pru property perty is un der the management of solon spiro of salt lake |