Show california GOLD NUGGETS the hetty green property near sutter slitter creek amador county is to be reopened having been acquired by the central eureka mining company this mine was a large producer of the mother lode but has been closed for many years charles E herron has a crew employed making repairs to the lincoln placer dam in the south fork three miles east cast of downieville Downie ville sierra county part of the dam was washed out b by y highwater high water last spring 6 and now that the water is low in the river new filling is being put in A cleanup clean up of two weeks run of tons of ore at the beauty mine canada hill placer county has resulted in 2500 recovery according to henry J snyder president and manager ten men are employed at the mine and the 10 stamp mill has been running to capacity on free milling ore A new attempt is being made to develop the Te mescal tin deposit in riverside county iw by the american tin corporation po ration this deposit is credited with producing tons of tin in 1892 and lies east of corona according to H E west mining engineer of santa barbara there is enough ore blocked out to keep the mill working for two years walter W bradley for the past fifteen years assistant state mineralogist has been appointed to the position of state mineralogist vacated by resignation of lloyd L root who has served for the past five years mr bradley is well known by the mining fraternity and will be able to bring the benefit of long experience to the work the old mine in el dorado county near greenwood has been reopened and a crew crena of twelve men employed taking out ore averaging 15 per ton this mine was located in 68 and worked steadily up to 1879 it then lay idle until 1923 when machinery and compressor were installed valued at the outlook is exceptionally encouraging cou raging A four foot ledge of ore running to bonanza values was cut on the foot lev level el of the western merger mine three miles northeast of nevada city nevada count county y recently according to A A codd president of the company the mill on the property is treating fifteen tons per day and making a good extraction by amalgamation and concentration with the pacific gas and electric company preparing to extend its line from mountain quarries to georgetown el dorado county to serve the eureka woodside and beebe mines and other mining and commercial interests and the prospect of the four aces being reopened opened re shortly the mining industry tributary to auburn shows a great deal of activity this summer |