Show MINES AND MINING copper ore coming into the shaft of the cupric mines company in beaver county at feet depth Is getting close to shipping grade shipping of ore from the south columbus mine at alta was started last week several hundred tons 0 ore have been ac emulated umu aiom development work in vano is parts of the mine work is to be resumed at U e nelson queen mine east ot pa k city as soon as electric power can be obtained un der existing condit ons the expense of pumping water at the nelson queen virtually prohibits operating the mine an unusually alne bho ving of ore has been opened in the d carbonate hill mine north ot park city preparations are being made to resume shipping from the mine as as the condit on of the n ill tain roads will permit the seven s eclipse mining company which has one of the best surface showings in the seven troughs district and h has been engaged the last i or in constructing a real ml ie is gett ng close to its ore bodies 01 the lower levels the consolidated red top lease at goldfield ha closed down and the d 1 as been relinquished to the parent company owing to the lessee s failure to locate paying ore A heavy production was made formerly and several d paid but development was confined to above feet in depth A carload ait oit copper oie from the cave mine in beaver county was shipped last week the ore carries 17 per cent copper and there is a probably ity that considerable ol 01 the same kind of material will be shipped during the season A carload of iron gold ore is being shipped every day at the pres ent time the mexican government has grant ed concessions to the cananda cananea con soli dated copper company operating at cananda cananea state 0 sonora for a railroad to a point on the mexican central rai road in the state ol 01 chi four concessions covering the sections of the load have been granted the chihuahua enterprise has received from a reliable source the re 1 ort that thomas P cole of the coleran combination and a mr cotton a wealthy lawyer of duluth are the head of an aggregation of capital which is taking over a large group of mines at ocampo in the rayo district achl mexico the great western mine at horn silver nevada has been so ld to mal colm mcdonald and associates the price is not made public the prop erty is one ot the largest in that part of the state the consideration will it 1 stated run up into the hundreds ot thousands thou bands this insures the rail road into horn silver was for several das last week almost depopulated by the rush of gold seekers to the salisbury Salis buly wash strike in the ellendale district where fabulous surface values are reported autos wagons carriages horses and burros jammed the road to the new amp and every wheeled vehicle in town wab pressed into service the great western mine at horn silver nevada has been purchased by tonopah men including malcolm macdonald and associates who are installing heavy machinery and plan extensive development and a tion of ore shipments the condoll dated company in ten days has shipped seventeen bars of bullion valued at over A careful compilation of the pay rolls of the mining properties of the bullfrog district shows a distribution in wages made on juneio of sas the bullfrog miner this sum is the total figured from the company books where poss ble and together with conservative estimates where the exact amounts are not available A carload of ore sold last week by the iron canyon gold mining company to one 0 the salt lake smelters gave returns of 57 60 in gold and ounces in silver to the ton ore con sider ably richer than that could be shipped from the mine says the man ager the geyman ten stamp mill at gold circle nevada Is being operated three shifts a day upon ore provided largely b leasers and it is making a good saving considering that it employs amalgamation alone machinery for the second custom mill Is on the way to camp the cannon ball consolidated man ing company has been fully financed for the completing of 18 mill and for further development of its mine the company s mine is in the lottie smoky district idaho it has blocked out it is figured enough ore to run the mill three years rhe utah oregon mining company a lehl concern has filed its articles of incorporation with the county clerk and will get down to mining at an early date the company is organized for 50 with 1 OUO shares one half of which is set aside toi development purposes the middleton idaho ore reduction plant has made several success ful test runs on d efferent ores this spring preparations are now being made to start the plant soon and operate it both day and night on ore from their own property in the black hor net district above boise since the news of the ellendale strike was first p bl shed says the miner it is safe to sav that from to have visited the district and one man abide fion the locator las 1 permitted to see the ledge which is said to con ta n such fabulous values good buying of united states smelt in refining mining company staci s is noted in the east on the am pio in prices for silver lead and copper the plants of the corn pany are whirl ing full capacity with the of the copper furnaces of the bingham junction plant that utah has in gold I 1 on county a odd sih er district which merits far moie attention fion mine operators and cap than has been given is ind caad by a report upon the iee of the gold spi mining power company juat made by dr J E talmage |