Show BRITISH COLUMBIA the mansfield mining company operating in the lardeau district near trout lake B C reports that a seven foot ledge of siver lead ore has been struck on the com banys property the ore is low grade and assays essays 12 a ton it was struck at a depth of feet and is near the main lead of the mine which is a high grade silver lead ore running a ton A concentrator will be built next spring so that the ore can be mined at a profit the ottawa mine on springer creek reports that the building is completed and that the tube mill is on the ground the cable for the tram is at the upper tunnel the tram will be 2000 feet long the Salt SaIt chuck mine prince of wales island will increase the capacity of its mine to tons a day twice its present capacity the mine is operating on a large deposit of ore containing platinum and palladium the ore is mined in a glory hole and dropped through a raise to the tunnel level at a depth of feet it is dressed by fine grinding and flotation the quantity blocked out is sufficient to supply the mill for two to three years on a basis of tons daily the silversmith mines at sandon have hav e several carloads of lead silver concentrates in transit and eight ready for shipment the last carload shipped was no 83 the mill is being operated steadily and is producing tons of lead silver concentrates and tons of zinc concentrates monthly the value of the lead silver concentrates is ia to the ton ore has been followed for feet on the fifth level the width of the ore is the same as that of the drift the above the eight level have a width of thirty feet |