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Show Mining Notes. Fifteen million pounds of copper have been sold by the larger producers in the last few days, according to Logan & Bryan's wire. A new strike of high-grade copper ore is reported on the 1400-foot level of the Verde Extension. The Alaska Gold mines in July milled Ion. 4n3 tons of ore, compared with 104,-S00 104,-S00 tons in June, showing an assav value of $1.25 per ton, against $1.06 In the previous pre-vious month. The percentage of extraction extrac-tion in July was SO. 64. compared to 70 25 in June, and the loss in tailings per ton was 24 cents, compared to 22 cents in r. Ryan, president of the Anaconda Ana-conda Copper company, predicts a strong copper movement soon and the metal to sell above 25 cents per pound for a number num-ber of months to come. The July production of Braden Copper was 2,760,000 pounds. |