| Show dips spurs and angles M F has leased the scotia mine in the west tintic gintic district of utah he will equip the property and proceed with development considerable ore has been shipped from the ground in the past through the mediation of the state public utilities commission the recent strike of miners at mammoth utah has been adjusted they are to receive 25 cents a day increase in wages and one day off each week grant snyder of salt lake has verified the report that the carisa property at mammoth utah has been turned over to the knight interests of provo it is to be a part of the new empire 1211 mines nes company estate six of the porphyries ries of the united states have cash assets totaling with the utah copper leading it has 30 nevada consolidated is second with and inspiration third with manager W L mangum of the miller hill in american fork district utah states that his company has let a contract to emit emil nelson for the extension of its tunnel another feet this will give it a length of 2000 feet and a vertical depth of about 1100 feet and will practically complete it to its objective the pacific fissure the employees of the daly west mining company have raised a large american flag over the mill of the com company compary at park city utah it is ia ten by twenty feet in size purchased by donations of the employees and flies from a flagpole the top of which 1 is s 1 feet from the ground the flagstaff w was as placed in position hy by frank kane master mechanic the silver king consolidated mining company of park city utah is shipping at the rate of tons crude ore weekly and from two to three cars of concentrates assaying in the neighborhood of 85 per ton smelter returns the long spiro tunnel is now in a distance of over feet and advance is being made at the rate of fifteen to seventeen feet daily on an average at the annual meeting of stockholders of the iselma mines company held in salt lake 6 C E beers was elected president the other directors chosen were 0 W carlson L C peterson C A and H L hawkins the latter of rupert idaho it was decided to sink the present foot shaft at the companas comp anys property in the north tintic gintic district utah to greater depth robert B todd of reno manager of the luning idaho mining company of luning nevada writes that in the erickson tunnel a body of low grade ore has been encountered that is improving with every foot and that copper stained material has been entered in the hahn tunnel with every indication that the workings are very near the hanging wall of the contact vein on the companas comp anys property A recent carload shipment from the property of the grand gulch mining company in mohave county arizona to tile the utah smelters shelters sm elters gave average returns of per cent copper worth about a ton gross AV P jennings of salt lake manager for the company states that the grand gulch is now shipping to this market about tons a month averaging 14 to 15 per cent copper with an occasional carload of high grade like the present one the company paid a dividend in march bringing the companas comp anys total to about 40 word has been received from battle mountain nevada that F sommer schmidt managing the old copper mine in copper canyon near galena is making regular shipments of a good grade of ore upon the recommendation of mr schmidt his people took over the mine then owned by the glasgow western mining company in april 1916 and it is reported that the purchase price was nearly paid out of the mines production during the first year full payment has been made and the mine is responding to intelligent development in a most gratifying manner |
