Show 0 COLORADO E H clausen a mining engineer of california and T R drummond of globe arizona have been making an examination of the st paul mining property in east argentine john al gobleman and wm win saunders of black hawk have opened a fine streak of silver bearing ore in their mine near the old mann lode in yankee hill district mr gobelman says when they get in regular shipping order they expect to flood the government mints under the pittman act the mackay mine near central city which has been idle three or four years was started up the 1st ast when the drifts will be extended in the second and third levels W W lund is top foreman and carl young underground foreman C L tilton of denver is superintendent and will have charge of the operation of the property the rico wellington has just completed the installation of a hoist upon an incline into the big carbonate beds this will enable the company to get at a large body of high grade ore which has been heretofore inaccessible on account of being below the tunnel level the surface water which also made it impossible to work at that depth has drained out and according to the management shipments will be steady from now on as most of the difficulties have been overcome that were delaying the work about ten days ago the mountain top mining company rediscovered a high grade vein lost three years ago due aue to a fault because of the fault the drift had been off the vein and new exploration work located it in the hanging wall says the ouray herald the vein shows ten inches of high grade ore running over ounces silver and 35 per cent lead the find is next to the old where something over was taken out and if the rediscovered vein should work out as well as it did in the old ground should yield the company something over of course this figure is estimated |