Show RECENT STRIKE IN MAMMOTH MINE IS developing INTO WHALE the recent strike in the old mammoth mine at tintic gintic is said to be proving up much bigger than the manag management enle nt had in the that tha at i in n expected beginning it is now reported the raise to the southeast the ore that was worked to the alie mammoth sidelines in the was encountered fiat fifty feet sooner than expected and ninety feet further to the south it is said that the ore is now blocked out for leet feet and is known to extend down to a depth so that the mine is assured of a big production with 2400 feet more to develop along the strike of the ore the raise to make the connection with the drift to the south has fifty feet higher to raise and must then go back feet to the north however the going from now on will be in ore which will give two to outlets for shipments and should greatly increase the production if not double it it is stated the work in the raise is difficult because of the poor ventilation but when the connection is made and a circulation of air established mining with three full shifts can be prosecuted and indications are that the earnings of the mammoth should increase to between and a month |