Show in nearby states ARIZONA the allison gold mines company A J cherry general ral manager ajo has just made a shipment to the mint estimated at the midland copper company william foy twin buttes has let a contract for diamond drilling in the queen mine the new shaft on the gladstone claim has reached a depth of feet the work on this shaft was started the first of last december the tucson chamber of mines has started work on a directory for the mines of pima county and adjacent districts the directory will contain a list of all mines in the district together with descriptions of the mining towns and properties and a list of the owners of claims the big bug placer company huron expects to have a large hydraulic plant at work on its claims within the next 90 00 1 days the company is a close corporation operated and owned by R H coles E M campbell and F L torge of long beach california and charles roman of dawson new mexico during exploration and testing work 2000 in gold has been sold to the mint the new cornelia copper company ajo michael curley general manager is handling ore as low as 15 per cent copper per ton quite recently recently y occurrences of s stringers tr ingers in in the low grade deposit have been uncovered these assaying as high as 60 per cent in copper to the ton this condition will automatically raise the grade of ore being milled and is is regarded as an important factor in mining operations giving increased production without adding to mining and milling costs the southwest metals company G M humboldt which resumed active operations at the humboldt smelter on february 1 is operating at a production rate of about pounds of copper per month copper bullion is being produced from the blue bell ore and blue bell concentrates where operations have been speeded up considerable custom material is being received and the smelter is working on the large stocks of ore accumulated during the last six months COLORADO ed chamberlain is pushing work at both the hamill and silver plume tunnels and it is understood that heis he is planning on greatly enlarging the working force in these two mines lines some time this spring denver advices advises state that brigham T arid and jesse E cannon of salt lake city have been in colorado mining districts during the past few months and have acquired considerable sid erable interest in aspen and other centers the cannons state that utah mining and smelting smelling sm elting corn companies banies are muan sits of co colorado lor ad 0 and are mak interested in the lead zinc depo deposits ing g their headquarters in denver blackhawk dispatch officials of the rose city flotation ore company a advise that all of the heavy selective they mill and is being tuned up P equipment is now in the and dortly short lyana to run very s state be ready that the mill should contracted ed lor for a that of ore has been condrac an ample supply contracts are continued run of the mill other large ore capacity 1 the present presen t P b ing eing negotiated and it is believed that handle nde the ore of be insufficient to will tons per day watched is being from this operation is om the immediate district from a number of distant points knowing that its success will mean a great deal to the district and the individual it is believed operators locally that the enterprise will be a real commercial success for all concerned manager watrous of the silver plume mining company is making great preparations for the coming summer in in the properties of that company new machinery is being received for the equipment at the mill and a new compressor is soon to be installed to supply the mammoth with air from the extension of the drift on the ath level to the intersection of the dunderberg and cap wells veins with the mammoth where it is confidently expected a large body of ore will be encountered ouray herald the best news that the herald has had to give to the people of ouray county in many a year is presented this week the bachelor consolidated has struck the roll and it carries values of ounces of silver to the ton and 26 per cent lead roughly estimated the high grade runs approximately per ton the high grade ore is two feet thick by twenty feet wide in the roll and is capped by about seven feet of ore of lesser value running about eighty ounces of silver to the ton IDAHO I 1 the idaho metals tom company pany mackay idaho which closed its mine ame mme against leasers leaders several weeks ago and which resulted in or more miners being thrown out of employment has again opened the property to leasers leaders lea sers according to report the real trouble between leasers leaders and the company never has been made public but it is said that all differences have been ironed out and new leases are being awarded all the time this week it is the B B B claim adjoining the lark dispatch on the north that is in the limelight says a bellevue by of the this property is owned and operated monday J J and B L beck of bellevue they report that on bearing mineral they broke into a five foot vein of high unfortunately elated as a result ground and are highly time and will be unable the same at into water broke they the owners control until this is broi brought ight under develop work to at been i and have are running a tunnel into their r claim on it for some time content has been valuable gold tellurium ore carrying mining eagle golden mine of the discovered in the gold drop southeast of elk city in central situated company received at moscow M boscow from idaho ac according accordia cordin hottenstein to reports who is in c harge charge of the property S is several george tellurium appears streak ak in which the gold mr the quartz of native particles inches wide and contafi contains ns valued at a informed that ore hottenstein has been former operators by shipped from the property y ton had been some years ago MONTANA filed an compa company ay has the anaconda cor copper iper mining the W A dark clark interests the butte cou courts arts denying badger veins on answer in state and valuable title to the poser or intermediate have any called the so of I 1 butte hill alleged existence by the dark clark pep people ale is denied veins ned a opened have ope to reported consolidated at basin is being the fa faulted bulted jib this v eing property be between tween katie east ore assays essays v vein ein in its katie vein another of the main niacin hope trucked to the mill portion 12 and 21 20 D in gold and is has being been nia made de in ther vicinity of rock cic ro 1 picture st strike rike of raise below the level west of the katie workings A little over a year ago pounds shipped from this raise gave smelter returns of better than the two mile placer mining company directed by august is carrying on extensive exploration work near st regis present work consists of testing bedrock at 60 foot depth with a keystone drill NEVADA that the treadwell tread well yukon limited operating the old morey mine at tybo is satisfied with its purchase and arranging for big scale operations is confirmed by the announcement no that the company has decided to take over the group known as the tybo lead company adjoining their present holdings at tybo the gilbert mammoth last hope mines company is is said to be breaking 50 ore in a on the foot level south of the shaft and is developing two other promising showings on the foot level the on the level shows 15 inches of high grade that is estimated to run a ton by superintendent william fording but the average is s expected to be around 50 as the ore breaks according to reports officials of the veta grande mining in company are preparing soon to begin making shipments shipment of ore from the silver vein on the property near the comstock region tn to the mason valley smelter the vein is 20 to 40 feet wide opened by three tunnels and drifts and raises and there are considerable widths of ore in the vein th atwill run 20 to 60 per ton it is understood that the best grades of the ore will be mined for shipment leaving the lower grades in place for future treatment by a mill on the ground according to the ely record J H gallagher brought in some rich specimens from lead property on the north creek range nine miles north of mcgill owned by him and his brother guy gallagher which are now on display at the chamber of mines these samples assay 75 to 80 per cent lead and 2 to 4 ounces of silver the gallagher brothers have four producing claims in the lookout group on north creek and have been doing development work on a conservative basis for several weeks spring shipments are planned as soon as road conditions warrant |