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Show Silver Shield Getting Values j In Tintic Mine Indications favorable for a new producer in . Bonanza Utah camp. Neighbor of Tintic Standard Co. gets good silver-lead assays on ore from deep working. , . Greater interest surround the operations opera-tions of the Silver Shield Mining Company, Com-pany, with holding m the East Tintic district of Utah, as the result of very encouraging assays obtained in the northwest drift of their underground workings. President Joseph reports that an assay was recently taken running 4.70 ounces in silver and 36.40 per cent lead. While this is nothing unusual as assays go, it proves tne mineralization of the new formation they have just encountered. This formation is in a 20-foot break north and south and the same geological conditions are said to be here as were encountered in the well-known Tintic Standard Mine just before they opened the big ore bodies on their now famous properties Officers of Silver Shield now believe that they are in the outer casement of one of the large and immensely rich ore bodies which underlie this district Silver ' Shield operations have always al-ways been watched with great interest by the mining fraternity, owing to the fact that ' the company's holdings, which comprise approximately 1000 acres are surrounded by Tintic Standard Stand-ard and Tintic Standard interests. This fact together with the knowledge that an ore zone runs northeast from the Tintic Standard holdings thru the Silver Shield ground has always made this enterprise one of the most interesting inter-esting mining projects in the State of Utah, for It has been realized from the start that if the Silver Shield company picks up the .same ore bodies as were encountered br Tintic Standard, Stand-ard, as all the geological evidence to date indicate they ill, the project will in all probability- equal, to a degree de-gree at least," the tremendous success obtained by Tintic Standard, which is credited with having paid stockholders more than $8,000,000 in dividends and having produced approximately $40,-000,000 $40,-000,000 worth of ore fJot only are the Silver Shield operations attracting attention at-tention of local investors and mining men, but they are also attracting much outside Interest Indications Favorable for a New Producer Pro-ducer in Bonanza Utah Camp. Neighbqr of Tintic Standard Co. Gets Good Silver-Lead Assays on Ore From Deep Working. |