Show IDAHO the tyler mining company east of burke has resumed work after being closed down a short time operations are proceeding on all of the responsive mines of the coeur dalene region and are yielding ore says H B kingsbury of mullan idaho the number of men available has been increased and the appearance pe arance of the towns indicate prosperity word arrives from salmon city that the montana mining livestock company will begin to rework the old leesburg placer mine in the near future on an extensive scale it is stated that the company is already installing machinery for the gigantic enterprise men alen have been put to work on the il verado mine near osborn in the coeur calenes dA lenes the company has a mill including notation flotation and expects to commence ore production in the near future the vein has been drifted on exposing a 1 I good ore body one to four feet wide A contract has been let to drive crivea across cross 11 cut from the main tunnel on the north star minin mining g development companas Comp anys property in the coeur calenes dA lenes the crosscut cross cut will run to the vein a distance estimated at ai seventy five feet the tunnel is in feet and the crosscut cross cut will start from the face the western union mine located two miles from wallace idaho has fifty tons of high gra grade de ore ready to be sent to the bunker hill smelter A new was opened recently which showed a foot of lead silver ore ben L collins of spokane is manager of the property from elmore county there comes the report that the gold mines company has encountered a body of ore at a depth of feet carrying gold values from 10 to 25 per ton these values were not obtained from picked samples but were a general average of the vein covering a distance of fifty feet the most complete report ever published of the copper deposits of the seven devils and adjacent districts has just been issued by the school of mines of the university of idaho the book contains pages and is illustrated with photographs of the districts contour maps and sectional sketches lies and a number of large maps showing the mountain ranges of each district after years of preparation construction 9 and hard work water was turned into the canal and giants of the idaho gold ruby companas comp anys great placer project at leana idaho recently no mining enterprise in the northwest has elicited more favorable and unfavorable opinions than idaho gold ruby those who have confidence in the project believe it will be the producer of millions twenty four men are working for the cyanide gold mining company twenty five miles northeast of bonners ferry and each man is paid 1 a day and takes the rest of his wages in stock in the company all the men are doing this and are glad to do so in fact some of them put the dollar a day they receive back in additional stock I 1 said J B ellis president of the company the property is on deer creek weare we are installing a mill tram and power plant and as soon as the tram is completed we will commence production for the mill and power plant are about ready now the hecla mining company will disburse its regular quarterly dividend of december 28 according to report the payment will be at the rate of 15 cents a share it will increase the disbursements for the the year to and the grand total to an extra dividend of 5 was disbursed in the second quarter the company disbursed in 1919 in 1918 in 1917 in 1916 in 1915 in 1914 and 2970 previous thereto A continuance of dis bur at the 1917 and 1916 rates was discouraged by tax levies on income account mining men of spokane returning from the meeting of the american institute of mining engineers section of kellog are enthusiastic over the showing of the bunker hill sullivan on the bottom level of the mine this level is 1200 below the kellogg tunnel and feet from the surface it is the best opened in the mine the company has been drifting an on the vein for some time and it has been known that ore in large quantities and of exceptional quality had been found while the extent of the ore shoot has not been determined the vein is said to be from thirty five to forty feet across the present face and nd to carry ore running better than 35 per cent lead the orogrande Oro grande gold mining company owners of a large property at orogrande Oro grande has completed the erection of a building and will envelop the equipment of a mill to have a capacity of tons daily according to M A sherman vice president A roaster and tanks are in process of construction st the remainder of the equipment a greater part is on the ground the parts to be bought will be installed in time to begin operations in the spring the plant was equipped several years ago to dress oxidized ore of which a large tonnage was handled its equipment was tons daily the equipment undergoing installation is designed deigned to recover the gold value in the sulphide ore it includes leaching tanks roaster ball mill and wilfley tables the mine is developed and ready to yield ore it has been opened by more than feet of tunnels shafts and drifts |