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Show r.ll(IESl!D41l!lltlG I'here lsv 75,000 tons Of 20 to $30 "probable ore" blocked out ., In . ., the Spanish Belt mine in' Nevada. ,. Shipments from the mines of the Tintic district increased from a total of 140 carloads of ore for the previous ' week to a total of 150 carloads for last week. ; ) j ,! ;v' The west crosscut from the Nelliatf shaft of the Lone Star was advanced , 40 feet during July, making a total oil 427 feet from the 252foot station, says ( the Goldfield Tribune, . ' ; j I India continues to absorb gold and silver at an alarming rate. Net im- 1 ports during the year 1909 to 1914, in- ! elusive, both private and - government ; accounts, reached 18,766,000. . . ' . The secretary of the interior has approved ap-proved regulations drawn by the gen-eral gen-eral land off ice, . carrying Into effect those sections 'of the general leasing bill which apply to phosphate lands. Nineteen carloads of ; ore : was shipped last week from the , Eureka, Nev., district, thirteen from the Jtuby Hill, two from the Croesus, two from the Holly and one each from . the Standard and Silver Connor. There was a decrease of nearly 600,000,000 pounds in the smelter output out-put of copper In the United States In 1919 as compared to the year previous, according to an advance statement issued is-sued by rthe. geological survey. On the Hardwood claim In the Cripple Crip-ple Creek district the. new shaft is thirty feet deep and a new ore vein has been found dipping Into the hill. One car, value about $40 per ton, has been shipped from this new vein. The ore output of the mines of Park City district ; made a large increase from a total of 1901 tons for the previous pre-vious week to a total of 2328 tons for last week. The Park-Utah made ' Its first shipment for a considerable time. Churchill county Is out of the running run-ning in so far as its claim Is concerned con-cerned to Broken Hills being within its boundary lines. . It has just been definitely determined that ' the camp is situated partly in Nye county and partly in Mineral county, Nev. Considerable development work Is at present . under way In the Cripple Creek, Colo., district, in spite of the fact, that the cost of producing an ounce of gold is more than the gold sells for outside of London's free market, mar-ket, established by a sensible .' "order in council,'' July 18, 1919.-, , .;" F , So successful has been development work carried on by the Lynn Big Six Mining company upon Its property situated sit-uated near .Goldvllle, Nev., twenty-one miles northwest of CarlLn,' that ' officials of-ficials and stockholders of the organization organi-zation feel confident that the mine has a future of long productivity. i The Ruby Hill mines ' at Eureka, Nev., have finished erecting the station sta-tion pump on the 900 level, the sinker let hnnir In' the shaft at the present water level, the water column and steam line is ready, and when a few minor connections are made the unwavering unwa-vering of the shaft will begin. ' News has been received from E. A. flolbrook, acting director of the bureau bu-reau of mines, announcing that . " the bureau has decided to maintain one of its eleven mine rescue cars In Ne-vada, Ne-vada, with headquarters at Reno, where the rare, and precious metal station sta-tion of the bureau will be located. : Crude oil run by refineries, according accord-ing to the Boston News Bureau, made a new high In May of 37,772,382 barrels, bar-rels, against previous record of 37 174.0G2 in October,; 1919, and 35,081,-413 35,081,-413 in April, 1920. This increase followed fol-lowed record production of crude In the same month, at 30,859,000 bnr: reis. ' . The Rnst brothers, Hubert an1 "" who own a silver mine near W'aliei j station, In Nevada, have run Into a varied assortment of minerals and they have sent for experts to r.: i' "i , what the best methodof procedure is. The men have worked on the mine at intervals for more than twenty-five years, or since its discovery., , The long, legal fight between the owners of the Conroy coal mine, who are mostly Pittsburgh' (Pa; capitalists, capital-ists, Incorporated under the name Of the . Wyopa Coal : company,' and the , late lessees of the' mine, who are Salt Lake men and whose lease was made in the name of the Wyopa-Kemmerer Coal company, culminated last week in he sensational arrest of the principal ' stockholders of the latter company, on ti, charge of grand larceny. V ; ' The mines of . Hamilton, Nev., are said to have produced more high-grade silver ore than the mines of any other camp in Nevada. ' The richest mineralization miner-alization was found along a Contact between the lime ; and shale.' . Where the overlying cap' of shale had been eroded, the rich ores carrying, several hundred ounces of silver to the ton n chlorides and bromideB were tound right on the surface. It was from such deposits that millions of dollars of ore were taken by the first miners. Recessions were made during the past week by spelfer and copper, according ac-cording to the quotations furnished by the Engineering and Mining Journal. Lead alone, of the three metals held firm at $8.C0, which was the average price quoted the ptevlous week, i The drift in the Uncle Sam Consoll-1 dated at Eureka, Nev., has been extended ex-tended over 200 feet since the present owners took possession and Is now In the crushed'' limestone of the ore zone beyond-the "porphyry intrusion, with roi'ig mineralization In places that iin.:i i,iice of neaiby ore bodies. |