Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-12-15 | Page 10 | Park City Mine Plans Expansion

c PARK CITY MINE PUNS PLANS EXPANSION 1 Plans for extensive development of ol the he East Utah Mining company's p pw prep pp- pp p erty near Park City were announced Saturday by J. J W W. Lamb president lb of ot the company on his return from trip rip to the mine The company hM has just received a new ele electric compressor compres sor and hoist and expects t to h have v them installed by the first of the year if weather permits Grading for a shaft is now in progress s. s a The shaft will be sunk to a di th of ot to feet in the hope of oi catching the McHenry fault in U the Park Utah zone The company alis also al is driving a tunnel In the hope of f catching the Wasatch fissure in which a gold strike recently was wa made In Inthe Inthe inthe the Park C City t Utah Th The property is s a short hort distance northeast of the Park Utah and Park City and south lOut east of Park City Consolidated The mine was operated from 1927 1921 to 1929 but was abandoned because oi ol the depression after had been spent in crosscutting in different zones Mr Lamb reports that the lowest assays of samples recently taken taken tak tak- en from the tunnel were 2 per cent nt lead 2 ounces silver in gold and d per cent copper while the best ran 16 per cent lead 16 ounces silver ilver 7 in gold and 7 per cent copper