Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-08-05 | Page 8 | Steady Effort at Inspiration Mine

STEADY EFFORT AT INSPIRATION MI Company Now Prospecting the Area Indicated by the Earlier Work. "The Inspiration Copper property Is all right, hlgger with each day's work, hut development work has assumed that steady character which does not make news very fast. There is very little to tell you, therefore," said George E. Gunn, managing director of this organization, organiza-tion, who returned yesterday from an extended visit to his Arizona. California and Nevada mining properties. In proving the Inspiration Copper ore deposits the management has boon utilising utilis-ing churn drills, set at least 100 feet apart. This distance has been decreased now In certain sections to 200 feet, effort being centered on proving as fast as possible pos-sible the probablo extent of that area now indicated by the preliminary churn drill work. Excellent success Is attending attend-ing the underground operations also, and tonnage Is being gained at a very rapid rate. Whon asked about the water supply for milling purposes. Mr Gunn said that there would be no hick of this when the time came. The mill site has been selected, se-lected, and in spite of the dry season there the creek Is flowing steadily.