| Show PANTHER MINING PROPERTY AT DELNO TO MILL AND SHIP AT INCREASED CLIP during his visit to salt lake on the first of the month roy R woods president and manager manager of the panther mining company operating in the delno mining district elko county nevada purchased equipment for a rough concentrating plant of twenty five to fifty tons capacity which will be placed in commission during the present month during the development of the mine which has been in process since its location by mr woods it in 1915 more than has been received from the sale of ores to the smelters shelters sm elters in in this valley and the mine has been opened to a depth of feet this money has been put back into development and equipment of the mine which now is in a position to claim more attention than it has received in the past while the potential worth of the district as a whole should now command attention from investors because of the pioneering work of the panther company b notwithstanding s tan ding the thirty five mile haul to the railroad loading 6 station at montello J manager wood has been bee n able to ship an average of two carloads of ore a month during the winter season and with a jigging and concentration plant in operation at the end of the next few weeks it will be possible to market four carloads or more of crude ore and concentrates per month As funds are accumulated the mill will be enlarged ed and improved so that real substantial profits can be made the panther is a silver lead mine and the crude ore shipments have been running around 35 lead and an ounce and a half of silver to each unit of lead during the period of development there has been an accumulation of bf several thousands of tons of second class ore which manager woods is confident will go 12 lead and 18 oz of silver per ton from this ore with the simple milling facilities now being provided he expects to make a fine grade of concentrates and at the same time greatly simplify mining and extraction problems at various times during them the nine years he has been mine out of the panther 1 anther mr struggling gling to make a real woods has tried to raise money with which to speed up the of the property he has shied work and prove up the value clear of promoters and brokers and as a result the proposition has not been given any hurrah publicity declared ared mr much now and it does pot not matter so woods while in town 1 I think we are pretty well over the top and we hope to get along without any outside assistance si stance |
