Inter-Mountain Republican | 1908-12-10 | Page 18 | Sharp Mine is Now Regular Producer

SHARP MINE IS NOW REGULAR PRODUCER New Mill Mi Is Run Three Shifts Crude Ore Shipped Besides Time The TIo old ol Sharp harp mine In II North TIntIc Is now a re regular ular producer rho Tho mill has has been Leen operated with wih one ono shift shit for Cot several weeks while whilo things were being beIn boIng be- be In Ing placed In perfect order and Manager Man Man- ager H er D. D C. C Williams said yesterday that three shifts would bo ho b 10 put on on Le i ginning tonight Teams have been started hauling both concentrates and arid crude oro ore to tho the railroad for tOI shipment and these will wil ho bo regularly employed In In future I The Sharp years cars ago ugo produced considerable high grade silver lead sl er ore from surface near-surface workings but hut It I was n never ver systematically developed and on orm account of or the long distance from from tho tue railroad was wal finally permitted per per- to lapse Into Idleness Mr 11 Williams was vas last summer Induced to lo male an un examination of or it I. I and he decided at once that It I could be easily made mado a paying proposition It Jt was Ya accordingly taken over oer b by tho the Nevada Nevada- uda Ne Utah Development company and de development tie tie- sInce Mince carried on has In accomplished even more titan than thal was antici atel Several short tunnels at different differ differ- at ant ent levels havo tnt been Leen connected and good ore bodies have been heen disclosed In various directions Only a few et days as a's ago an entIrely r new bOd body was opened A mill mil of or 30 O tons a tiny day capacity has haI been built hult to treat tue second class or ore This Thin ore oro is concentrated about three tons Into one one and tho the result is II a product carrying about 64 at per or cent 1111 lead with fair values in silver ai aim al excellent product for tor the smelter am nail one ono that pays pay's pay well wel for the time handling Aside from tho time second class ore oro con comm 0 out ut of ot shipping grade is taken COI- COI