Show COPPER AT REEF operators plan to develop big ore 4 deposits recently discovered at famous old camp H who has been operating in the old silver reef country or the reef mining company of this city wag up conferring with local officials thursday and ho brought with lam samples of the product bong mined at the reef claims recently in tho workings below the incline shaft on the no 1 claim a foot of ore showing values of from to ounces in silver was uncovered and the management felt BO encouraged cou raged with the showing made that it has been decided to carry on future operations on a much larger scale and negotiations arc now pending on arrangements which will make such work possible mr his also recently opened up a big copper ledge on the companas comp anys ground a ledge which 10 states has been long sought for ut which until ho finally located it has proven elusive basing his prospecting on tho of copper ore which are exposed in several places mr made a series of open cuts and by this means IQ finally succeeded in his search for the big ledge mr states that this ledge is about two and one aalf feet thick and that it can bo traced for a distance of a mile and a half iio has made four open cuts on it and at a depth of fifteen act on the no 4 and no 5 claims tho ore shows from 25 to 75 per cent copper on claims 2 and 3 a product running 13 per cent copper and from 60 to 70 ounces silver has xian opened up and mr welte feels that with the inauguration of hc campaign of work now being planned the reef will be able to develop a big producer tribune |