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Show HEAVIER C01STL.G SHAFF , , . f Viaes tka strike nada ia tka west drift of tka 124S foot larsl of tha ; Boetoa EIr nins, tha aiaaiframest eon-plated eon-plated ar'raniramaota for tba taatalla-Lion taatalla-Lion of heavier boistina; aiachiBarr at iba Emma abaft. Wbea thia rquip-' rquip-' meat ia placed ia poaitioa, work will be carried oa with greater rapidity. Tha ore foaad prorsd to be tea feet . id width, but it was not just what was expected, ear was It found ia a formation for-mation that fives promise of per-masenrr. per-masenrr. On tba north side of the ore the rromcnt is again ia the pri-- pri-- marr sulphide furmatioo, which ia murk softer thaa it was on the footwall aide, aad better procreea will be made ia development when werk is resumed ia tha fere. Horns carbonates and Dative Da-tive copper were found ta the lime quarts. This drift ia just above tba water level and it' will he continued ia the hope of Uniting some ore shooU above the water level. The conditions ars very similar to those found oa the 1000 foot level of the Alpha workings in lbs (Jironx rststs, whers Ihs ore naa first struck and afterwsrds davsloped beneath the water level. This lesds to the belief thst a lares body of commercial com-mercial orea will ba foaad when the drift is sutended to tba eontact By Consolidated, - This development is one of the most interesting thst has occurred ia Kly since the disc loan res made ia the Kly I nnsoliiiated, where aa are body has been demonstrated of C per rent cop- j per ore. This showing was mads in ths west drift of the 600 foot level. twenty seven feet ia widtk hstweea lims wslls, which lesrss ao doubt as to the future of the property. Ia addition ad-dition to the general average of the ore there is eonaidsrable high grade running from 10 to to per cent copper, cop-per, tlni got being eeuatsd ia tha gsa-' gsa-' srsl average. The smith drift has been driven for a distance of 170 feet, tha fare of which at the present tiros is In heavy iron and lime, bnt is sxpeeted to encounter en-counter ore la a sort distsace. Ths snnounrsment reeentlr" made from the east thst the Zsrk shaft would soon be dropped down to the fioo-foot fioo-foot level and development commenced st that depth, la received with genuine plesBiire throughout ths district, for it practically guarantee! another big mine, lievelopment work on ths fifth level hss o fsr been gratifying. Whils the ors demonstrated by the south drift is not of high grade. It Is of commercial vslus and of vsrt citaat, and also carries aa excesa of iron. |