Show ARIZONA twenty y two leases are now bein being za worked on the property of the bunker hill mines company topstone Tom stone seventy men are employed forty of whom are engaged ip underground der ground work and several shipments of ore have been made to the douglas smelter charles granger is hauling b ore from the twentieth century mine at chloride to the mill of the chloride mining company for treatment it is planned to haul about tons a day the twentieth century is owned disowned by W S murray and associates who also own the murray experimental plant in kingman the spargo group of claims owned by mrs J D spargo situated about 1 miles southeasterly from chloride have been taken over by the arizona magma b company the property consists of four claims and a new york interests are said to be financially back of the project and W H mcmillan of kingman is to be in charge of operations the bunker hill arizona mining company has closed a contract with the phelps dodge smelter at douglas b to handle all ore shipments from the mines according to officials of the mining company the mining property of the bunker hill arizona mining company consists of 35 claims in the bunker hill mining district in pinal county this state officials of the company state that crude ore sorted for the smelter brings as high as 2680 to to the car according b to reports work has been entirely stopped on the monte cristo mine of the julian merger mines inc at wickenburg b and the pumps have been pulled thus indicating di cating that it was more than a temporary shut down J H bandhauer is still continuing work on the black hawk group with the shutting down of the monte cristo and the recent abandonment of the ballas property at ajo the julian interests have now stopped all arizona work says the arizona mining journal armshaw and grant have returned to chloride from their homes in portland where they interested many of their friends in the schenectady mine development says the kingman miner of the at the property the water has been expelled from the shaft and the work of driving ahead into the old ore shoot to the north is is going ahead the pumps are now able to care for any further influx of water that may be encountered in this work later the shaft is expected to be sunk to a now neav deep level the western metallurgical company of humboldt G M general manager has entered into an agreement with frederick 0 R nansen and joseph irving for the operation of the signal mines on a contract of sale the property has been in the hands of david russell receiver in bankruptcy the mines of the signal mines corn com pany panr comprise theold the old mccracken property some miles west of signal mr irving is connected with the irving metallurgical lurg ical corporation west seventh los angeles california A force of sixteen men is now engaged in blocking out and making available for mill treatment the ore below the main tunnel level of the silver mines consolidated yuma J J M shiner manager according to S B drumm mine superintendent nten dent six feet fedt of ore is showing in the drift between blocks I 1 and J average values being about 80 ounces ounces in silver to the ton compressed air hoists are now in in use 1 in the underground workings during the fall it is the coni coin banys intention to add new units to the milling plant the new equipment to include tanks which will be built fron from r sheet steel at the mine seven hundred pounds of high grade I 1 mill precipitates are being melted down for consignment to t U S mint at san francisco according to late reports the mag magma m a copper company superior william koerner manager has completed two more crosscuts cross cuts on the west 2550 level of the magma mine the 3 25 crosscut showed the ore to be feet wide assaying for this width 47 per cent copper ounces oi 0 silver and ounces of gold included in this width were 15 feet of high grade assaying per cent copper 57 51 ounces of silver and ounces of gold the 6 25 crosscut showed the ore to be 12 feet wide and assaying per cent copper and ounces of silver and ounces of 60 gold 0 id nine feet of this was high grade assaying per cent copper ounces of silver and ounces of gold results to date indicate that the 2550 level is going to open up as favorably as the 2250 level which was the best in the mine so far |