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Show 1 W NEVADA HAS A J E COPPEfi MI Duncan MacVicIiie Expresses 3ro His Opinion in Regard to tMt MUCH HIGH-GRADE SPl COPPER ORE OPENED 1 He Says Company Has Need to 11 Worry Little About Mill-lm, Mill-lm, ing Grades. j&t mmTt1'- The Nevada Douglas is a jrrcat bi iJM& copper mine. There are developed some exceptionally lu'Eh-grado copper ores at gjgSfe depth, and T was very much pleased WtaW Xf'11 tne condition of the property. It Oji'SMf" 35 SIICU a Rood mine that I need 6nj' nothing more about it, for the propcrt3r '.gP is capable of speaking for itself," said fljR Duncan MacYichic, consulting engineer ."jf company, ilr. MacVichio re-PmS re-PmS t"rncd Friday from the Mason mining district. His visit -was taken for the "lpl reported Tcason that he desired to in-TS; in-TS; vestigato the milling values of the 3STe- vada Douglas properly with a view of eSjaK ascertaining if there was a sufficient fK tonnage which could be concentrated ,JjJR more economically than 'smelted direct. js When risked about this, he said: iSjl "There is no millig ore to speak of r in the Nevada Douglas. All the ore, IT with but a small exception, is a straight smelting product. Thero are some 0,000 J3!! f ons concentrating oro developed at i. present, and there maj' bo more opened I in time, but 0,000 tons are not enough 'i$M f to worry about.' ''rm t Whilo in the district Mr. MacVichio I visited several other properties, the i Mason Valley in particular, but ho did V' not feci at liberty lo discuss this prop-crtJ prop-crtJ auu" s present condition. |