Show MASON VALLEY SMELTER TO BE ENLARGED by al H martin with tonopah producing approximately per month the new camps of reservation royston and Horn silver driving rapidly to tile the front the mason valley mines smelter co preparing to expend to in new additions to its thompson smelter and goldfield gold field austin pioneer candelaria Cen delaria manhattan pioche virginia city and other old camps entering on oil new productive periods all indications are favorable for a tremendous mining revival in nevada during 1922 resumption of smelling smelting sm sni elting at thompson means a renewal of work at scores of mines throughout western nevada idle for years ears because of inability to market their ores the thompson plant is to be provided with ies and other equipment for smelting smelling sm elting of silver lead ore in addition to the copper and gold bearing material formerly treated it is also reported tile the company may manufacture its own coke from the coal developed in the darms property at coaldale coraldale Coal dale reservation royston and Horn silver promise to be the stellar nevada camps in 1922 from a spectacular standpoint at reservation remarkably rich discoveries of gold and silver lead have been made recently and numerous strong and persistent ore bodies demonstrated developments in this field have gone forward quietly for the past five years largely handicapped by lack of funds strong interests are commencing to enter the district and the field promises to loom large m in the mining world before many months have passed the district is about two miles from schurz a station on the southern pacific line near the upper tipper end of walker lake the shaft of the goldfield deep mines has passed the 1120 foot mark and is still in the C 0 D vein first encountered at 1030 feet the shaft entered the ledge at a steep angle the gold content is steadily improving with depth lateral work will be deferred until the shaft enters the goldfield consolidated ore channel at an approximate vertical depth of 2400 feet goldfield development company has officially confirmed the report that the west segment of the massive vein in the gold hill mine is 23 feet wide with the ore averaging around 10 gold crosscutting has started from the level of the shaft to locate the east segment t jack cahill discoverer of high g grade gold ore in the birch creek district twelve miles east of austin announces announce s the finding of high grade ore in the cahill lode and a nd nevada birch creek mines is the principal known source of radi radium tim and the discovery has stirred considerable excitement cit ement in the birch creek field |