Show MOES MINES AND MINING that F A heinze Is not the directing power the ohio copper company Is the statement given by a director of that company to the boston news bureau the old geraer marlun mill at mercur utah was destroyed dest toyed by fire last week me lae mill milk biad no nii aeeti in op oration for ton ten years but there was some boma material in it a 01 value mining conditions ja in the batse basin in idaho aro are getting better rapidly and the various properties are enjoying a now era of prosperity which moans means much to that district recent shipments of first class lead ore from rom the utah apex mine ill ai 13 ang aig ham sent directly to the smelter havo have averaged in gross grosa value better than 22 a ton with a tendency ot of the tha latter laiter lots to run higher allegheny dist rilet sierra county california is attracting the attention ot of the mining world from the fact that a number of very important disclosures nave have been made in that section within the past ilya or six months it is the intention ot at the company owning the edna mine 20 miles north ot of idaho city to install a plant tor for the treatment 0 of their ore the plant will embrace stamps tubo mill and filter press and a cyan cyaniding iding process after several years of experiment ing with the ore of the montgomery shoshone mine la in bullfrog it is said that the management bai has finally hit upon a plan for treatment that wll make a close saving of values at a low cost the gold hill people operating in balse basin in idaho have ordered a large pump and will commence work in a very short time pumping out the old shaft and the columbia mining alining company intends installing a 60 ton capa capacity city chill mill it Is reported at modena utah that the plans for the erection ot of the big i power plant of the gold springs mining power company have been al approved the erection ot of the plant will begin as soon as the material can bo be put down at modena in the peacock copper companas comp anys property in beaver county utah development Is now progressing in a full breast of ore on the toot foot level three to three and one halt half feet ot of samples 65 per cent lead ounces silver and 1120 gold 11 the star mill at creek ne vada ada v which has been under construction for some time is being hurriel to completion and will probably be in commission commiss ibn within the next six weeks this mill will handle it la is said a larga 1 arge tonnage from other properties than those owned br by the mill company at gold hill which is situated in tho central part ot of clinton clion mining district the western utah copper coitt company Is opening up some immense bodies of lend lead silver ore on aa the foot level the ore body is being crosscut and is now over thirty feet wide with no indications ions of the hanging wall it Is announced that a corporation to be known as the utah metals mining company with a capital of represented by shares of a par value of 5 each Is to be ori or under the laws of maine to absorb the bingham metal company and the bingham bangham central standard company the franklin raine mine at pine grove elmore county idaho ier one ot of the tha most moat profitable tittle little gold mines in tie the state stale it has been ue rated with a light 10 stamp mill during the summer seasons ot of 1904 1905 1906 and 1907 1967 and in the spring at 0 1903 the mill was totally destroyed by fire during this period the production of the mine amounted to approximately in gold bullion I 1 in two of the walls which whichard chare are being drilled in the virgin oil fled field those ot of the interstate oil company are excellent indications it to Is said that oil Is abou to bo be encountered in the tha second oil sand overlying that sand Is a foot stratum of 0 hard fin limestone tho the first shipment of high grade ore from tho the original strike at Eillen IrA lendale dalo netted the owners a brille more than 1000 a ton according to the tono pah sun the consignment corn com five tons of rock the total sum received having been something over A report ot of the receiver of 0 tho the idaho smelting smelling Sm elting refining company I 1 owning the panhandle smelter at pon deray idaho shows that the concern has total liabilities exclusive of capital stock to the amount ot of and that its total tota resources are the belmont mine near Marys vUle mont which has produced upwards or of in gold has been purchased from the of f he helena py by colonel thomaa taomas calso a helena banker the price was not made public but it to la said t td involve a largo large fluitt the 1 at t load of concentrates concentrate a from the now new mill ot of tho the muldoon mine which was wag reopened rdo penea by R T tustin three years ago was brought to 16 the tha railroad at hauey idaho last week this silver sliver lead property Is producing 20 tons 0 of concentrates every working day ot of 18 19 hours houra perhaps the fastest the his fim tory 0 of f modern modem mill construction was in the erection or of the tha unit of the act aado mo gillay by the hughes pany the th work w was ott ort the esth 11 ot april awl anil was p practically completed 19 I 1 n |