Show ARIZONA j i clifton copper era ambrose burke arrived in town yesterday from his camp on coronado mountain he reports much rain and snow during the past week which in with mining he now has a contract to sink a shaft shaf t on one of the bonanza claims upon which he recently made a strike of much importance kingman miner W A moore and F A boodway were in kingman wednesday last the gentlemen are interested in a lease and bond on the ramrod mine weaver district and are preparing to cyanide the tailings at the mill later on the mine is to be opened up and worked on a large scale mr t moore is an expert cyanide operator I 1 kingman miner J M parley farley of san I 1 diego came in from that city last sunday accompanied by a member of the san diego gold mining company the following day the gentlemen departed to the companas comp anys mines in the union pass section where work is being carried on it is stated that several other members of the company are expected at the mines soon clifton copper era duke awalt await superintendent in of the crawford gold mines came in from the mines this week and reports that another new body of ore was struck which is two feet wide and runs well in gold it is an entirely different class of ore than any heretofore found in the mine hence it is considered of much importance to the future development of the property clifton copper era the detroit copper mining companas comp anys new concentrating plant at morenci has been completed by the contractors and turned over to the company the building is equipped with modern labor saving devices for the treatment of ore it is feet long and contains 80 frue van ners and 40 wilfley tables with a room capacity for about fifteen more the capacity of the mill will be about 1500 tons every twenty four hours and with the machinery and improved appliances ore as low as 2 per cent will be worked at a profit kingman miner at a depth of feet a splendid body of gold silver ore has been exposed on the rico mine owned by clack brothers and henry lovin in straightening out the shaft and catching up caved ground in the drifts it was found that what was thought to be the wall of the vein was an ore body of from two to three feet in width assays essays from this ore body gave a result of 60 per ton this body of ore has never been touched in the working of the mine and it is expected that it will run to the surface preparations are being made to sink the shaft to the level where crosscuts cross cuts and drifts will be run the mine is the west ex of the C 0 D mine and has been a producer of very rich ore morenci leader superintendent N L jenkins of the I 1 lome home copper company was in for a supply of mine materials and supplies and reports the work on this property in a prosperous condition mr jenkins has had considerable trouble with water in the shaft but this he hopes to overcome in a short time when the sinking will be continued as persistently as practicable he has also been engaged on development work on several gold claims adjoining the property of the company and believes the present gold excitement is justifiable according to the past history of the district kingman miner L D godshall resident director and mai manager fager 0 athe arizona mexican mining smelting smelling Sm elting company A 0 godshall and wife B and W H D godshall of lansdale and H K hartzell of allentown pa large stockholders in the company arrived in kingman the first of the week and went out to the mines at stockton hill after inspecting the property they departed to needles wednesday evening where they will remain to see the smelter blown in the gentlemen were very enthusiastic over the bright prospects of the mines where rich ore bodies have been opened up and the general prosperous outlook looi for the new smelting smelling sm elting plant |