Show COLORADO f W A gibbs started a half dozen men to work monday morning rehabilitating the old jackson mill and ing it in condition to operate again ag ain he is preparing for the installation of a fifty ton mace furnace to begin with he will handle custom ore as well as the product of his own properties according to the idaho springs gazette the pennsylvania mines company which recently took over the wanakah property from the ouray union mining company are getting whipped into shape to start development work on a large scale in a few weeks first of all the new company desires to get all judgments settled the taxes paid and the title straightened out As soon as this is accomplished manager van daam will be ready to push develop development work 0 ouray uray herald the downward extension of an ore body on the cresson known as the 1620 on the sixteenth level was encountered saturday in a raise 50 feet above the seventeenth level says a cripple creek dispatch of the the ore is exposed on all sides of the raise and the new strike is declared to be the most important on the property since the ore was opened on the sixteenth level S samples amples from the raise run as high as 50 ounces or 1000 a aton ton in gold the coolbaugh sulphating sulp hating plant at the smelter in durango will shortly be in operation again at full blast the furnace and other repairs have been completed and the fires are now going J B read and M F coolbaugh are back in charge Z of the plant and 0 A fisher also is there the first two are the inventors of the new sulphating sulp hating process that has already proven an entire success and which was halted only because of what is said 1 to have been faulty construction work in the ovens advices advises from central city announce that anderson bros inc which recently purchased the famous two lassies classies Las sies properties near here and in which they have since developed large and rich ore bodies are inaugurating an operating program that will immediately have a stimulating effect throughout gilpin county E R anderson president of the company who is at the mine superintending super intending operations announced that several carload shipments of high grade ore are now being made to the smelter and which is believed will yield high returns the salida calida smelter where is now being installed the gordon process for the treatment of zinc ores is soon to resume operations the opening of the smelter and the success of the process will mean that salida calida will have a lead smelter as well as the gordon process with the result that all the ores of the district can be fully treated at this plant the gordon process will extract the zinc and the balance of the ore will be treated in another part of the plant the process will make it possible for hundreds of mines to operate and salida calida may become one of the biggest smelting smelling sm elting points in the country after being delayed for a few weeks by a hard freeze the operations of consolidated mines inc on their 50 acre placer lease near parker colorado are now only a matter of a few days say the denver mining record A short time ago the company completed bunk houses and living quarters on the property and are this week moving the heavy machinery to the property where it will be installed immediately and operations begun the company estimates that once the plant is in settled operation it will recover from up tip to as high as per day in placer gold from this lease in some places the sands carry sensational values which averaged with the lesser values will produce very well |