Show 9 t t st t it V U IV it i V V t AROUND THE STATE V it V S I 1 R 4 it V t vs 0 X K 9 IR IR bingham e bulletin bingham smelter is said to be making a remarkably good saving tailings showing 0 only of an ounce silver and but a trace of either gold or copper the furnace in operation daily converts about tons of ore into 30 tons of iron matte park record quincy is still the talk of the camp and the only reason it is not creating DO a stir on the stock market is because there is no stok for sale and none to be found that the possessors seem wil willing lino to part with at any price they seeni seem to think it ic good enough for them moab times J B skews manager of the big 1 indian copper mines is in town this week employing 11 men and buying supplies to start work on that property and will push development work so as to have the ore in sh shape ape to keep the bi big plant running which the company will erect this spring bingham bulletin As a result of the developments during 1900 the congor mine is lia liable bleto to make a move this spring to quite extensive production it is expected to soon be in shape for economical handling of ores and may jointly use the fortune spur of dalton lark tramway for transporting its product fillmore progress procuress b R M keen spent a few days in the city of rocks this week he says there will be considerable work done on the hell hole mining property the coming in season that everything is looking favorable and considerable stock is being sold several men will be put to work at once and the force increased gradually panguitch pan 9 progress 1 the owners of the jim indian mine located south of tropic were to have taken some men to their mines last sunday morning but the snow storm prevented nevertheless operations will begin as soon as the weather will permit as these thes men are very enthusiastic and intend to find out just exactly what they can depend upon park record E W berry went down to the metropolis yesterday on business con necked with the creole he says the property never looked so promising as now and as work progresses 6 the outlook improves it is the intention if the recent assessment is ratified to at once increase the number of men employed and push the work right along park record the constellation people are still working on the big vein in a southerly direction and the prospects are most encouraging A meeting of the stockholders was held tuesday and the outlook is so promising that etwas decided to go right along with the work and for this purpose an assessment ses of IX cents per share was levied payable immediately tintic gintic miner assays essays from the recent strike in the la reine show the presence of as high t as ounces silver and the management believes the future of the property is assured at the stockholders meeting which is scheduled for march 2nd and the services of one of the formost mining men of the state will secured he be and a full force with burleigh drills will be installed stateline Stat eline sentinel the samples from the jumbo last week by walter james were taken to salt lake and the returns were very satisfactory capt will continue sinking the shaft for a while longer everything points to an immense body of ore in the jumbo and no doubt when the road is taken up in april a steam hoist boist will be erected and the mine work worked edon on a larger scale moab times A representative of the times visited the salt valley copper mines this tb is week and found several properties working ido taylor watts and elmer are driving 1 a tunnel on the hidden pick and have some very fine ore W L taylor and frank dixon are running a crosscut on their property and have two feet of very verv rood good ore both of these properties will be shipping in the spring if the ore continues to improve with depth richfield reaper max krotki came down from marysvale Marys vale yesterday with some very fine samples of ore just taken fron the copper belt the marysvale Marys vale property being worked under bond by aa M S krotki the ore was struck in the bottom of the shaft t it at a depth of a little over feet and shows free gold to the eye it will be forwarded for assay it was high in gold silver and copper this is undoubtedly one of the comino coming great mines of the vale district tintic gintic miner south swansea miners struck a gusher monday the flow from which chased them out of the drift from the TOO foot station in the new shaft within an hour the 25 foot sump was filled with water and but for prompt action the mine would have been submerged the water subsided however the flow having come from the lower levels of the four aces which had bad been allo allowed wed to remain idle for some time past tintic gintic miner A new strike was made night before last in the little chief on the foot level about feet west of north from the shaft being being in about the center of the ground the ore is gray carbonate carr carrying y silver lead and gold and is reported as high grade at this writing we are unable to secure reliable assay returns delos lombard one of the beav heavy y owners says he h has no doubt but that the ore is a direct continuation of the grand central vein bingham bulletin after over a year shutdown the starlus group is again showing signs of life george E lee in charge has a half dozen men at work pumping out the incline shaft to have it ready for the inspect tion of eastern parties who will arrive in a day or two we understand the starlus is ia likely to soon be under new control in which event c capital will be forthcoming to at one once install a plant for sinking sinkin 9 the incline to feet present depth being feet price advocate surveyors have been in the field in the region of grand junction for several weeks laying out a branch of the denver and rio grande to extend to the asphalt deposits in eastern utah the line follows salt creek about twenty five miles and it is claimed the coal deposits of the region will assist in making the bran branch C h a paying venture at railway headquarters in denver it is denied that surveys are beino being made with the object of paralle paralleling lino the I 1 line ne of the rio grand western to salt lake eake city the recent railway combinations combination have k killed led all parallel railroad projects it is said eureka reporter last monday B R D mccreery sent a force of men out to the erickson district to begin work on the missouri pacific property upon which he recently secured a lease lea seand and bond A drift will be run into the mountain in order to strike the vein several hundred feet below where it outcrops on the surface the work will be under the direction of wm marshall of robinson an experienced miner mr creery has some nice samples of silver lead ore which were taken out from f r a 25 foot shaft on the property work will be pushed on the ground and this week a car and other equipment was taken out moab times the mining outlook for this section is better this spring than ever before the period of prospecting has passed and mining has commenced in several properties among amono 1 them being the big indian which has started up with a force of men and will have a plant running inside of six months another is the uranium mines in mcintyre canyon where a a plant is now being erected this property was lately sold byl by L L crapo and others to a french company there are several mines in miners basin that will be producers this spring and summer among them are the high ore tornado M I 1 F and several others the stamp mill in miners basin will start up as soon as the new concentrating table is in place stateline Stat eline sentinel the ophir is without doubt one of the most valuable mining minin g properties in the state of utah it is located about one mile up the canyon from here and is an inexhaustible mountain of ore the company does not have to do any more prospecting or dead work consequently the miners are kept at work on the ore it was wag the intention of the management to begin grading ing for the mill this week but owing to the heavy fall of snow work will not commence until the season is more advanced monday jack smithson and mr leemaster hauled two loads of ore to modena which will be shipped to salt lake and there will be subjected to various tests in order to ascertain the best method of treating the ore and the newmill newbill new L mill |