Show around the state the ogden oil gas company has been organized and will do its initial work on wilson lane within the city limits of 0 ost den the company has holdings there ft t utah hot springs a at brigham cit city and a big acreage along the shores ot 0 iske inke S E darius of salt aake L ake is president and P H ball is secretary treasurer manager N J of the lucky star copper mining company announces that the new hoist recently purchased has arrived at the companas comp anys property in the dugway district also that the new truck is proving a success he expects to have a carload of ore at the smelter early in february A force of five men is employed and work will be continued throughout the winter the new spur to the weber coal com banys wasatch mine two miles east of coalville Co alville has been completed by the christensen construction ComPa company which has hai been engaged in the work for the past easm three months about seventy men are tol be employed by the new coal producer du is controlled by the damberger bamberger filter ests of salt lake it is a subsidiary of oriell the ontario silver mining company of i which J E bamberger as president y good reports come from the garrison ll monster at gold hill of which i P gard las ner of salt lake is president the corn cora 3 pany is employing a force of about twelve men and development work is being pushed hed i steadily ahead considerable ore comaris c 1 ing both steel galena and sand carbonates carbonate 8 1 is being opened and the bins last week were about half filled the principal work at present is the driving of the uncle cle sa sam tunnel which will serve as a lower transportation por tation outlet it is expected that the no 1 shaft of the iron blossom consolidated at silver city will reach a depth of 2200 feet by the end 4 of the present month sinking will be J f stopped at this point and extensive pros pecking commenced the company is ship 1 ping a good tonnage of copper ore from its no 3 shaft in the north end of its hold ings the ore coming mainly from the terri tory from the to the 1200 level the property is under the general management of J william knight of provo general manager samuel mcintyre of the mammoth mining company states that poor railroad service is forcing his company to consider the erection of a tram to connect with the denver rio grande the property shipped carloads in 1917 or more than tons and the prospects are that this will be increased by at least 25 per y cent this year this means the expenditure of for the two mile haul to the main line of the salt lake route and the company considers that this item is worth better service than has been supplied the mine is at mammoth J high grade lead ore has been opened in a raise above the mayflower drift off the big tunnel of the montana bingham at bingham this work is designed to connect the main tunnel with the companas comp anys fortuna workings and the ore was elicon encountered feet closer to the former than was expected thus leading the management to believe that practically the entire 1400 feet between the two levels will bs be driven through ore an important strike of copper ore is also reported to have been made recently in the keystone tunnel of the fortuna W E hubbard of salt lake is president of the company manager robert lewis of the alta consolidated soli dated at alta reports that lie he has men at work on ore in four diff different erent places in the mine A second raise has opened ore in the braine fissure above the main tunnel level at a point about thirty feet from ali first raise which followed ore for a dis tance of forty to fifty feet stringers of 0 ore are appearing throughout the face of the drift from the brooklyn level which is being driven to open a downward extension of a body which is producing in the earle lease the ore is also continuing ti in th on the silver king fissure I 1 Jbf b the lower level 00 |