Show the iowa copper A producer the editor 0 of the utah mining alining news was at the lowa iowa copper copper apex the past week and the following Is what he had to say of this coming property another producer has b been ae n developed in the eastern part of the big cottonwood district on the property ot of the iowa copper company which is controlled in park city the ore was discovered about a month ago in the old workings of 0 the original company at about feet from the portal of a tunnel ane ore occurs in the beddig planes ot of tho the limestone and is opened in three places by the deepest having been sunk about thirty feet the ore body Is two to three feet beet thick and is principally iron carbonate ath several streaks two to three inches thick of high grade ore that carry 30 to 40 per cent copper running through it an average sample ot of a two foot toot face in the deepest was assayed and found to carry per cent copper with some sliver silver about thirty tons ot of the ore was extracted last month and the company will send its first shipment to a smelter within a short time the iowa copper property joins the giles group on the east and has been worked tor for about two years by a 9 group of park city people known as the thrifty thirty recently it was determined to catch up a caved cared drift from the tunnel and this work resulted in ahe the discovery of the going down strong below tile the drift and giving promise of continuing very deep two men are employed but when more ground is opened the force will probably be increased |