Show ARIZONA the merger of chino copper company with ray consolidated soli dated has solely affected the eastern offices the oper abing departments will continue as at the present time with no change anticipated the remodeling of the concentrator of the ray consolidated copper company W S bo boyd y d at ray is being dela delayed Y ed considerably due to a shortage of skilled mechanics in general labor conditions over the state have improved but there is still a shortage of skilled workers the arizona bureau of mines has made arrangements for a complete investigation of the mercury resources of the state the survey will probably be completed by the end of april and reports will be issued soon thereafter the development of the new mercury engine has greatly increased the interest in the metal the magna copper company W C browning superior arizona has completed the construction of its dam dain providing storage facilities for gallons of water for use in the new smelter As a further precaution against a water shortage the company has sunk a well which will provide gallons of water per minute when the pumps are running following close on the settlement of the claims of the relatives and victims of the accident in the united american mine mine last november comes the news that the north star mining and development company has closed a deal with the united american company obtaining an important interest in that company and will aid in financing that development as well as operating own property oatman mining news A plan for increased economy is being effected by the various mines in and near the globe miami district this is to be a consolidation of the supply lists of the inspiration miami old dominion ray mag magma superior and boston arizona commercial and iron cap companies whereby every company will be able to know where every kind of supplies may be had it will give the various companies an opportunity to work off surplus stock |