Show Opo hongo drift thought to be nearing a large ore body with n the next week or two there will no doubt be something of inter est to report regard drig ng the go mine at mammoth Mai amoth where here a very important pie e of development work mork has been in progress 33 bior the past few months Is rom the main tunnel level of the gold chain through wh wb ih i h property the people eople ap are working a dri f I 1 is b 1 n sent out into an entire entirely new section e alton of the Opo hongo wt W en th a work was first taken up i was estimated that feet of drift n ng would be needed ito to reach the or ore izone oxe in the go ground and aheady over feet of this d stance has been traveled the shoving sho ving in th 8 dri I 1 is ante q lite encouraging at the present I 1 me and there is scarcely any doubt but what some good ore will be located in the near future the leis lessees sees at the Opo hongo go are mining minina some very good copper ore from which the company is receiving a nice revenue at the present time smith aie getting get tinZ ready to load a ca caf oi 01 fre ore which c li has been taken from the old working ot of the mine bet betheen N een the and levels and it is stated that th g s lot 0 ore will carry better than 15 per cent copper as well as a I 1 atle gold and some silver steele johnson who are operating belo v tha the 70 lecci 1 are also getting out a carload 0 good ore wh ie le the principal values arc art in copper th s ore 11 carry about 3 per ton in gold and from 8 to 9 ounces in s iver |