| Show NEVADA INTEREST SWINGS TO NEW GOLD discoveries by al H martin the reputed discovery of high grade gold silver ore seven miles from lodi tanks 45 miles north of luning remarkable gold disclosures in the mason pass district a few miles from ludwig the finding of a new vein of auriferous quartz in the nevada birch creek mine at birch creek and other encouraging developments of the past month form the stellar events in nevada mining near lodi tanks two prospectors hughes and batterby Hat are said to have exposed a small vein of bonanza ore which shows steady improvement as depth is won the ore is pronounced of the electrum type carrying equal values in gold and silver with a secondary gold enrichment samples are said to run thousands of dollars per ton numerous claims have been located and arrangements made for comprehensive prospecting the anderson property in the mason pass district is claiming keen interest with ditl several leasing Z 1 com companies p anies either at work or preparing for activities rich gold ore in a strong ledge has been found near the surface with formation and ore characteristics said to closely resemble the bonanza deposits formerly mined at goldfield the strike in the lower workings b s of the nevada birch creek mine in which ogden people are interested is also attracting keen attention at goldfield interest still centers on the silver pick lease on the red top mine of the goldfield con consolidated the silver pick has launched a campaign to locate the extension of the rich ore bodi on the fourth level and has exposed some shipping C material however the ore is broken and in small deposits and drifting has started to pick up tip the main ore body from the intermediate and third levels the company continues to produce splendid ore and is shipping tons weekly to the belmont mill the product averaging Z 6 around 35 per ion ton installation of the new engine and other equipment is proceeding at the consolidated mayflower mill pioneer district and driving b of the main lateral in the starlight I 1 mine is believed to be close to the objective the starlight starl ight vein is the richest ever at surface in th the e pioneer district and is expected to yield high grade ore near the present working 11 face developments in the mayflower mine are advancing satisfactorily and a large tonnage tonn age of profitable ore has been recently added to the reserves crosscutting from the level of the pioneer mine to reach the extension of the famous bonanza vein vein is is making good progress this work is proceeding below the faulted area in the sulphide zone several companies have resumed operations in the pioneer field chiefly as a result of the excellent showings in the consolidated mayflower and pioneer mines |
