Show COLORADO the anderson bros inc of vancouver wash have their mill at black hawk in readiness to run the bins of the mill are full of ore and plenty more is said to be available to run the mill continuously with oil being discovered on the plains and gold in the mountains colorado is again destined to be known as the greatest state in the union for its production of mineral wealth says the denver mining record the highland mary leasing company resumed work at the highland mary marv mine above silverton last week and has a small force engaged in dead work and clearing up incident to full operation the working force will not be enlarged until the road conditions in cunningham gulch will permit the movement of ore and supplies several fine ore bodies were opened in the mine last fall before closing for the winter and as soon as working conditions will permit a larger force will be employed in production the golden transcript says that manager james W myers has had a force of men at work during the past week cleaning up and getting ready for building operations on the smelter to be erected by the rocky mountain smelting smelling Sm elting refining company the new plant is to be erected on the site of the old carpenter smelter many of the old foundations can be utilized and one of the big blast furnaces which was left intact can be used in the plant the big blower is also in place and is as good as new the stack foundation and various retaining walls are also to be used and all this will result in saving of much time and money 4 the el paso mine on beacon hill one of the largest producers in the cripple creek mining district has ha been taken over under lease by the allen alien L burris mining and development company and is again one of the active properties of the district mining operations in el paso territory were closed down about six months ago but the machinery and shaft have been used in the meantime by K mcdermott who has been driving a lateral into guyot hill from the third level of the el paso mr burris and his associates will confine their work for the present to development on the ninth or bottom level where a drifting machine was started |