Show AROUND THE MINES production by the mines of tonopah th the e past week totaled tons of or ore e sent to mill estimated a at t 1 9 suffering a loss of approximately a tire fire occurred recently at a the old camp of marysvale Marys vale where the mineral products company lost part of its tramway as well as surface buildings commencing next monday novem 1 her ber 13 the nineteenth annual colv conven en of the american mining congress I 1 will bo be held at PhI chicago cago it Is expected that this will prove the most important meeting in the history of the association according to adv advises advices ices from joplin mo alo zinc ore continues to advance having gained 3 5 a ton in the last week the price now ranges from 75 to 80 per ton the surplus ore I 1 practically all sold and shipped and the demand is strong from rawlins ns wyo comes word another oll well has been brought in near there the wilkes brothers have been operating on section 11 township 26 range 90 ot of the lost soldier field ond a it is declared that they have struck a good flow according to word from black rock a station in utah on the salt lake route general manager walter james will soon put more men on the property of the black rock copper corn com pany it is located seventeen miles southwest Bout hvest from the station conservative estimates oi of the available iron ore of good quality in iron county utah alone amount to t tons ons in the adjacent hills hill great coal measures are found some of which contain excellent coke making irking grades it is reliably reported advices advises received from drum an old mining district situated thir thirty t y three niiles westerly from oasis on the salt lake route are that the whole district Is more active this tali fall than in many years two old mines are now producing pretty regularly harry L parker who has just ie turned from an inspection at the property at Good goodsprings springs nov nev says that lie he estimates that the bullion mining lining company lias has at least tons of mill grades blocked out or sufficient to maintain a plant at capacity for several ino mouths ians according to the boston news bureau the benefit derived from diversified mining interests is again being illustrated for united states smelting smelling Sm elting by its coal company which bids fair to supply next year the sensation whick ji liver ilver last year furnished its big soft coal properties were never in better shape pe from from boston cornea comes the word that F fank ank A schirmer has resigned as a i director of tile the utah apex mining company he w was connected with alij company for a long time as president the company was organized fourteen years ago with a capital of the company has paid out in dividends a total of according to word from rico colo the rico W ell ellington ington Is being placed in the best possible condition for future production much inch dead work has teen been done which owing ta to he great scarcity carcity of miners has somewhat retarded ore shipments during ane past two months but which wa necess necessary Ty tor for the future development of the mine in the american fork utah district the pacific continues to ship its first class crude ore the miller hill leasing cora company pany is pushing a long tunnel tile the texan is still driving ahead the mineral flat is now working which with many other properties proper tiey are now giving this camp its deserved position in the mining industry of the state it is declared 9 while steel manufacturing is in its infancy on the pacific coast with new plants one at portland and the others at seattle and san francisco being completed utah men interested in the vast iron deposits in the southwest st corner of the state feel that the day is growing quickly nearer when either plants will be bullied in utah or streams of the iron ores will begin flowing westward from these mines i receipts from the third carload of ore shipped out from the arrowhead Arrow nead property by the mines development company give returns of net si smelter nelter this ore comes from the 85 foot incline A fourth carload Is now in transit the property Is located about twenty miles west of bf lund utah the management of the emma copper company the properties of which are re at alta aita has issued a statement expressing much satisfaction with recent developments and voicing the conviction that within a week the crosscutting cross croas cutting putting will begin to get at the ore bodies penetrated by the diamond drills in the exploration worx worn according to the current issue of the boston news bureau the indications are that utah copper company tor for october will increase its output to pounds of copper from big cottonwood Coit co tt onwood canyon comes the worl word that a modern plant for the woodlawn mining company has been hauled up to the property and is now being installed it consists of EL a compressor hoist and other machinery machine ry everything will be electrically driven at the special meeting of the mammoth copper company stockholders called forthe corthe purpose omchit changing of nging the dl increasing the number from three thre e to five members and to rescind a recent assessment a total of shares was represented this is out of shares estat I 1 |