Show MINES AND MINING tho the moscow ot of heaver deaver county ly Is said eaid to be doing so well that thai before the close of tho the year it will w ro sumo bume dividend payments rumors continue to fly about that the mining districts ot of the deep creek country are nearer to getting it a railroad than ever before mineral output for 1911 was as follows gold stiver allver ounces copper cop tor pounds lead pounds zinc pounds a total of during 1911 tho the mines of arizona produced gold valued at silver gilver ounces copper pounds lead pounds zinc pounds a total valuation of tho the mineral production of the state of washington for the year 1911 was gold silver ounces copper pounds lead pounds zinc pounds a total valuation of while very little la Is said these days of the mining operations in the winnemucca district nevertheless there con Is I 1 s considerable s Id erable development develop mea work in progress a at t different places in th tho 0 camp came says tho the winnemucca star one of the largest handlers of copper metal in the united stated a man in touch with both producers and consumers and who has djs finger on the very pulse of copper affairs predicts 20 cent copper before the close of the year it Is learned that a new record for handling tonnage has been made by the mason alason valley smelter at thompson nev the management sending tons of charge through the initial furnace within twenty four hours several days daya ago one of the best evidences of tho the im proved conditions in is the number of teams employed at the present time in afi lia hauling tiling ore from the bristol side of the camp to the terminus of the pacific railroad at jack rabbit stringers of ore carrying values as high as in gold to the ton have recently been encountered in tho the deaver beaver butte property which adjoins the old sheep rock mine on the south this Is the good news which cornea comes from southern utah ore recently shipped from tho home run property in the bristol d district fj near brought 43 a ton A has been sent down from tho the 40 foot level and shows allows copper ore running as high as 20 and 30 per cent some silver ore assayed 20 ounces when the management of may alay day recently received word that the new rate on zinc from to the kansas smelters shelters sm elters would go into effect august 23 the mine busied itself and on that day shipped out three carci carolans caro lads ads of the ore which should average around 30 a ton with a night shift now employed regularly at the silver city plant of the utah ore sampling company that mill Is handling between and tons of ore every twenty four hours all the tay may day yankee uncle sam and other zinc ore coming from the district Is sampled at this plant the tooele thoele plant of the Inte riia lional smelting smelling Sm elting refining penning company Is now handling in its two lend lead tui fut naces tons of ore dally daily and in its copper plant from to tons per day of this amount something more than tons tona are oming coming from the utah consolidated storrs will be the name of the now new jesse knight coal camp from which a knight road will be constructed con necking the camp with the D R G about a mile from helper utah forty to fifty cottages will be cons constructed at once at the camp tor for the elnera ners A large force of men Is now employed the deal for the chemung copper properties of the burro mountain district of new If mexico exico has been bonsu consummated M and phelps dodge co become the owners of this pro proposition position the chemung group consists of fifty five claims about acres adjoining the burro mountain group already owned by these interests since the beginning of the oil in austry in the united states over two and a halt half million barrels have been produced and the total value of the oil reckoned in the crudest condition at the mouth of the well Is over two billion dollars more than halt half of this oil came from new york pennsylvania west virginia and ohio the high price of zinc sulphide ore or at joplin mo last week was the baze base per ton of 60 per cent zinc was 56 to zinc sil leato sold from rom 32 to 34 per ton of 40 per cent zinc the average price of all grades was per ton the high price of lead ore was 62 and the average price all grades was per ton the combined output of sold gold from southwestern brogon in 1911 was of which was placer gold the placer gold production of region decreased and tho tha deop deep mine output decreased creased ae |