| Show MICHIGAN UTAH STATEMENT norman W haire of salt lake president of the michigan utah consolidated mines company with holdings at the famous old camp callip of alta utah has just issued a statement of operations there in which lie he says during tile the month of june michigan utah shipped over worth of ore net at the smelter this is the greatest amount for tile the production of ore in one month in ill the history of the colli company pally since january more ore has be been n shipped than during the entire year of 1916 besides the ore is of ai v better quality last week the company began to ship from the copper prince tunnel three carloads have already been received at the smelter it is propos proposed sed to ship one carload a day for the present and as the transportation facilities improve this will be increased to two carloads one power drill in the copper prince tunnel is devoted entirely to development there seems to be no present limit to the ore body opened on oil the bed re berred to so many times during the past three months the foreman has just informed the management of a new strike further in the copper prince tunnel in what has been designated as the haire raise he reports that a seam of ore that has been followed for some time has opened up to four fp feet et wide and is an excellent grade silver lead ore an average sample from tile the face goes 13 per cent lead and ounces silver the snow is pretty well off tile the surface of a large part of the companas comp anys property this will enable engineers to study the surface with a knowledge acquired from the underground development from all indications july will be a still greater month than june in regard to ore shipments since the company was reorganized in 1915 there hag been a constant monthly increase in mineral production there is more ore in sight today in the old workings digs than ever before in addition they have the large ore body in the copper prince tunnel with more coming |
