Show I IP Prospecting P Becomes Becom s Major Operation in s lT ki a e r I i t r ta a r I i rs t I a a S Muck from 1200 of Apex Standard Shaft in Tintic District After years of searching for new mining districts mining com companies anies arc aro now concentrating on deeper exploration in the older districts in an effort to find metals met for the future A survey of conditions throughout through through- out Utah bears out this condition which is progressively makin making for more expensive exploration and de de- At Park City the Silver King King- Coalition Mines Company has reached 1950 feet new ore oro has been encountered But Dut with the development of this new ore body a tret tre tremendous flow v of water was encountered which with the installation of massive pumping equipment has taken more than thana a year to conquer The Tho Mining Company is pursuing a program pro- pro pram gram of deep exploration at the East Utah property in the eastern end of the district At the Park Utah Consolidated most of its OTeIs ore OTe Is now being mined below the water level New v Park Park Mining company Utah's newest producer at Park City is now going deeper after mining for several years in fissures fis us- sores above and a short distance below the tunnel level In tho thu Tintic district the Chief Consolidated is pushing a pro pro- gram of deep work With most of the ore on upper levels mined the company has just completed extension extension extension ex ex- tension of the main shaft from the 2500 to the 2700 foot level to tap ore arc runs at that depth On the Evans claims located south and east of the town of Eureka the Chief has sunk a 1200 foot shaft and is now a projected new ore are channel The In International International International In- In Smelting Refining company prospecting at depth inthe Inthe in inthe the old Bullion Deck Beck area and inthe Inthe in inthe the eastern end of the district the Mining company is la doing doIng doing do do- ing prospect work in the Apex Standard work on the 1200 foot level under a lease from the Chief Consolidated At Bingham Dingham long one of Utah's major underground producers in inin inin inin in addition to the copper pit work is continually toward lower levels The Combined Metals Reduction deduction company and the United States Smelting Smelting- Refining and Mining Company are both mining from far tar farbelow farbelow below the surface Ohio Copper Company recently I launched a deep development program program pro pro- gram at its Bingham property and work there is nearing its objective work there Is rearing nearing its objective 1100 feet below the Mascotte runnel Tun run nel net |