Show OPERATION OF COPP ERMINES ely nev june 8 the work at kimberly on the property of the consolidated Copp ermines company is being driven ahead as rapidly as conditions will permit and good progress is being made the ton unit is in constant operation and being worked to its full capacity two cars of concentrates or high grade are being shipped every three lays days to mcgill where the same is being liand handled led at the plant of the nevada consolidated and in addition to this tons of carbonate ore are being shipped each week to the smelters shelters sm elters at garfield these are busy days on the 1000 foot advel of the giroux shaft and this work is being extended into the old glory hole where magnificent returns are looked for the second unit will soon be in operation some of the machinery for this unit is now on the ground and the management hopes to see operations in full blast before the close of tile the coming ap month anth there are now men on the payroll and this will probably be steadily I 1 increased the payroll for last month was it is estimated that it will be fully as large this month and during the summer no doubt will be substantially increased by april it is hoped that the weather conditions will be such as to permit of churn drilling to advantage six new drills have been ordered by the company of which three are now on the ground and the remaining three daily expected this will make an equipment of ten star drills six of which will be new the mine management is now in charge of william hogan who was for many years in charge of the op operations orations i erat ions in the past and recently returned to the district to take up the same line of work |