Show dips spurs and A angles agles secretary frank R snow of the bingham amalgamated copper company lias has q pent ent out notices of a special meeting ut jf stockholders to be held in the judge belld b ild ing salt lake on january the traylor engineering manefa manufacturing chur company of allentown AUen town pennsylvania has issued a handsome hansome 1919 calendar and the mining review was included among the recipients of one of these useful office adornments the following dispatch comes from washington D C under date of january ath action of mineral separation company for a restraining order against butte superior mining company was denied by supreme court and case set aside for ar argument ament march 3rd ard figures from new york give the copper production in pounds of the jackling por phylies for december compared with november utah chino ray consolidated nevada consolidated in november utah 16 chino ray nevada reports from the spiro tunnel work of the silver king consolidated at park city utah show that the work was advanced practically feet during december the companas comp anys new thayne canyon mill is said to be showing a high recovery and after the machinery adjustments necessary to any new plant is expected to make regular weekly shipments on a profitable scale reports last week showed that it had sent out about tons of concentrates but no returns had yet been received from the smelter solon spiro of salt lake is general manager labor shortage has interfered with the erection of the mill being built at the jungle property of the custer peak copper company southwest of deadwood south dakota and it is probable that it will not be running before spring the grinding will be done by a double set of rolls which probably will be able to handle in the neighborhood of tons of rock daily an improved method of triple concentration will be employed A test of this process has hag been made on the jungle ore and satisfactory results are said to have been obtained early in the month it was again reported from new york that the cases of the utah consolidated mining company against the utah apex mining company involving apex rights to valuable ore bodies at bingham utah had been settled no confirmation has been received at this writing but it has been understood generally that a compromise would be effected both parties to the suits had employed leading geologists and engineers of the country and had made preparations for a bitter fight however word has been received from hailey idaho that work is progressing most satisfactorily facto rily in the development of the property of the mascot evl M M company above the big star mine work is now being entirely confined to the driving of the new lower tunnel on the oregonian oregonians Ore gonian vein which will be the main avenue for mine operation and good progress is being made in getting into the mountain with this big opening winter at the mine so far has not been severe but manager chas peter has his provisions and supplies all in and the company is in good shape for winter development develops ent favorable mention is being made of the property of the apex standard mining company located in the east tintic gintic district of utah it is in the vicinity of the big tin tic standard but geologists figure that the ore will be found nearer the surface than in that property the company now has a shaft down a distance of about feet and lewis merriman of eureka utah who is at the head of the corporation is planning to prospect the ground at a depth of from to feet an unusual feature of the apex standard is that there are of the shares in the treasury word has been received that the circuit court of appeals at st louis has decided in favor of the plaintiff in the case of the conkling mining Comp company aily vs the silver king coalition mines company thus sustaining the decision of the lower court the case involves alleged wrongful extraction of 0 ores from jointly owned property at park city utah the plaintiff claiming that the ore was taken without its knowledge or con sen the lower court awarded damages of to the conkling company the amount now with accrued interest is estimated at the decision will be appealed to the supreme court of the united states advices advises from moab utah are to the effect that the property and new mill of the Big Indian copper company near lasal south of there have been leased for a term of three years to the metallurgic improvement association a new york company backed by cuban interests the report states that the latter have been interested in the property for some time and have done extensive experimenting upon the big indian ores as a result of which they have perfected a process which is expected to prove an immediate success there the eastern company is headed by J E barlow a capitalist of havana the ground is owned by the loose interests of provo utah |