Show DIPS SPURS AND ANGLES the lower mammoth mining company has levied an assessment of 5 cents a share the frisco contact mining company of salt lake has been able to successfully finance its valuable property near frisco utah it is reported that an eastern syndicate has resumed work in the development of the famous old flagstaff mine at alta utah the grand gulch mine in arizona just over the utah arizona line was in the market recently with a consignment of ore going 48 per cent in copper to the ton it is reported that the western pacific railroad company has let contracts aggregating for the construction of its road between salt lake and san francisco the officials of the telluride power company at provo utah recently entertained hon A W richards and other government officials at the com anys power plant in provo canyon crowell allott the pioneer merchants of las vegas nevada and heavy dealers in mining supplies have moved into their new brick building in the main railroad townsite and are doing a most satisfactory and growing business J N corbin of moab utah owner of the times at that place and manager of the mt mine in the la sal mountains has resumed work in the development of this promising property andrew jackson of san francisco the heaviest owner in the rocco homestake mine at hamilton nevada has disposed of this interest and his son austin superintendent of the mine has resigned his position to wind up its business the kismet gold mining company of salt lake has declared a dividend of one cent a share representing the amount remaining in the treasury of the association which has been unsuccessful in its development and operation of property on the west dip of camp floyd district at the granite group at alta utah the new tunnel is in a distance of feet and the showing at this point is most encouraging A R chief chemist for the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company at murray has charge of the development of the granite which is located just south of the old emma mine the scranton mine in north tintic gintic district utah under the able management of N A dunyon is now congi consigning gning about tons of good ore monthly to the valley smelters shelters sm elters most of this is being taken out in doing development the scranton mr dunyon says is a mine and will be heard h from in the future eard the black jack mi mining ning company of lin coln coin nebraska judge M 13 reese of that th t place president operating between red bov and alamo oregon is delighted over the news from the mine which is to the effet effect r that a large vein has been cut on the foot level a foot of which assays essays 89 in the precious metals to the ton the times of las vegas nevada says that judge W W wallace Walla cep editor and proprietor of the advance of that place is interested te in a big lead property in the charleston mountains in lincoln county that promises to make him rich the min ing review joins with the times in cow con granulating the judge upon his good for tune while silence has marked the discovery of a fine body of ore in the workings of the consolidated jefferson mine a few weeks ago news regarding the same is beginning to leak out the property of the company is located in the foothills a few miles east and a little north of salt lake it is known that the company and management are well pleased with the present showing in this most promising property everything is looking very encouraging in the stockton mine at stockton utah drifting is in progress from the in the main working shaft and the blind vein showing on the gives every indication of gaining in size on the level the impression prevailing that a few feet more of drifting will take the works into a fine body of ore the objective point is the old catherine vein which when struck at this depth should add greatly to the value and life of the mine the melba mining company in american fork canyon utah has f found 6 per cent copper at a depth of forty feet going about 10 per cent lead in gold and 8 ounces silver the silver globe joining the tive live yankee in the same canyon has had the luck to strike ore at the modest depth of fifteen feet that runs as high as 63 per cent lead and 1807 ounces silver with quantity proved here will be two great mines R D moore of provo is one of the men interested the new invention for placer mining is meeting the tests put upon it in m an eminently satisfactory manner material which pans colors readily shows no color whatever as it leaves the machine all the gold and platinum having been securely held in the matting on the third level such a perfect yet simple instrument will add greatly to the values secured by dredging dredging of as well as stimulate the great industry securing the precious metals from alluvial alluvia sands in many parts of the world the directors of the red bird copper company of salt lake city operating on irish mountain near hiko lincoln county nevada met a few days ago and perfected its organization by the election of officers as follows finley P gridley president frank airis vice president C D secretary and treasurer and W J lawrence manager the management was authorized to let contracts for development work which will soon be under way the property of the company is highly spoken of and it is believed that it will be a winner according to press reports don maguire of ogden in the development of his santa maria group in sierra madre district above ogden has made a most important strike of tellurium and sylvanite ores mr maguire has always been enthusiastic over the outlook for this ground and has had the greatest faith in its possibilities often telling the writer that if it were located in some of he nevada bonanza camps that people would go wild over it we trust that the report of the strike is correct in every particular and that mr maguire is meeting with the success to which he is so justly entitled the rio grande western railroad has let a contract to the utah construction company for the building of a branch line from revere near the mouth of bingham canyon to garfield beach on the great salt lake at which point the american smelt ing refining company will build its new copper smelter here also will be built the immense concentrating plants of the utah copper and the boston consolidated companies the branch road will be about seventeen miles in length and when completed will transport thousands of tons of ore daily to these new reduction works nich of salt lake president and general manager of the consolidated jefferson mining company operating a few miles southeast of this city entertained a large party of eastern stockholders recently taking them out to the mine in carriages the drive being a most pleasant one while the excursionists were much pleased with the mine its gratifying physical condition and the manner in which it is being managed mr is a royal entertainer and the excursionists in their private car proceeded on their homeward trip highly pleased with their visit here and at the mine the raft river mining company of salt lakel lake operating in park valley box elder county half a mile west of the century mine has been hard at work all spring and summer in the development of its promising property the tunnel is now in a distance of 0 feet from the floor of which at a shallow depth an eighteen inch body of ore is ls showing bowing which assays essays all the way from 14 to in gold to the ton the ore beig ing tree free milling and well oxidized and the management thinks that the is just breaking in on the top of a large body of oreg M marley is manager for the company and P F eberhardt is president the kinsley development company of salt lake operating in white pine county nevada is sinking a new working shaft in the development of its valuable property this shaft which is single compartment with manway has already reached a depth of sixty feet and it is expected to cut the ore bearing fissure at a depth of feet it is being well timbered so that it will furnish a permanent avenue for ore production as soon as the mine is placed on a producing basis on the companas comp anys holdings surface workings have uncovered a most encouraging cou raging showing of ore and conditions are most favorable for successful operation N A dun dunyon yon the well known mining man and expert is manager for the company the gemini keystone mine of eureka utah has declared a dividend of 10 a share or payable aug 26 the gemini is one of the great mines of the state and clustered around it there are several undeveloped properties which should come front in time as wealth producers the bingham bulletin of july 29 under the heading of ginghams Bing hams boosters boasters Bo gives a halftone half tone portrait and sketch of elmer hill the well known and veteran operator in greatest copper camp in paying this tribute to mr hill the bulletin displayed a keen appreciation of what is due this gentleman who for many years has done more than his share in the building up of bingham and who has always been loyal to his camp the boston consolidated of bingham utah which has been a steady shipper of crude ore of late marketed tons of ore on the 2nd and dinst that assayed 34 per cent copper in silver and 1070 in gold to the ton besides which the consignment carried an excess of 16 per cent iron to the ton in the development of its porphyry zones the ohio copper company of bingham is meeting with most encouraging success the great porphyry belt on which the com banys valuable and productive property is located is disseminated with copper and in the fractures sheets of native copper are found the companas comp anys mill is running regularly and frequent consignments consign ments of good concentrates are made to the valley amel prominent mining men who have recently visited the property of the honerine mining compa company ny at stockton utah state that never before have they seen such mammoth ore showings in the old mine workings there are remarkable deposits of fine ore in sight while it is stated that the long drain tunnel has broken into the main honerine ledge exposing a fifteen foot bod body y of solid ore at this point without doubt the honerine mine will develop into one of the greatest mines to be found in any mining camp in the west the black diamond adjoining the honerine is also to the front with an important strike the details of which have not yet been made public in te resting conditions are also reported in the stockton mine a near neighbor of the honerine M L requa of ely nevada general manager for the nevada consolidated mining company who was in salt lake recently is much pleased with the outlook for the companas comp anys property which is being intelligently telli gently and extensively Aeve developed loped and which is also being well equipped with mine and reduction machinery mr requa is overjoyed because of the fact that the grand old camp of ely is soon to be connected with the outside world by railroad as the branch line from ely to on the southern pacific will soon be under construction st contracts for the building of portions of the road having already been let the new railroad when completed will infuse new life into the campana camp and surrounding districts and in the near future we will hear more of ely and its big mines H J myer of salt lake president of the trout creek mining company operating in the deep creek country clifton district utah will leave this week for the companas comp anys mine for the purpose of resuming work in its development in the development of this promising ground an incline shaft has been sunk to a depth of feet following in its course a streak of flourine quartz from two to six inches in width this quartz it is believed is a sure indication of the near presence of fine ore bodies and the opinion would seem to be verified from the fact that the bottom of the shaft is now breaking into a body of low grade ore which concentrates readily the concentrates showing a value of about to the ton this ore is coming in near the contact between lime and chist and the indications are that about thirty feet more will take the workings into a large body of pay mineral at the surface the vein can be traced for the distance of a mile and ore has been found on the outcrop assaying from to 1400 ounces silver and from 2 to 10 in gold to the ton mr meyer is elated over the showing in this property charles nixon is vice president of the company and homer robinson is secretary and treasurer |