Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-08-29 | Page 8 | Home Run Making into Solid Copper

HOME RUN MAKING INTO SOLID COPPER Secretary Harry F. EDarle of ihe Horns Run Copper company is bach from a visit to the mine In the Bristol district ( Nevada. Ne-vada. Mr. l-iir.'e states that the management manage-ment has followed the ore via the system sys-tem of eaves for 11 depth of Inn feet froni t im forty-foot level. ;m, shipments of this ore cire being made a I'.-ist as teams 1 m b secured to transport it to ths railroad. After leaving the hiai and deepest cave, the management found a strong vein of copper ore Rolng down, and this Is helnK followed. values run from 110 to 30 per cent copper, and practically one OlUli 6 of silver per unit of copper is held by the ore. The plan of Ihe company Is to raise from the forty-foot level to tho surface, connecting with tha WlnSfl that has followed fol-lowed the ore. so that all the hoisting run ho done through this op..nl n- The present equipment is sufficient to reach to about the fioo-foot level. As soon as the connections above mentioned are made, the management will I"- in shaj . to widen its exploratory work, arid operations op-erations 'will he started in all directions Justified In the endeavor to Learn aa much about the Home Run mineral system sys-tem as possible. The ore now coming to tho local smalters is the result of linking the winze