| Show AROUND THE MINES 1 production ot of tho the mines of tono pali the past week totaled tons tona of ore valued ed at butali people now control the copper prince mining c company amp any property thirty five miles from austin nev with three shifty now wor working kinz it Is expected to make about feet a month sinking the new shaft of th the gintic tintic standard an assa assay y of ore received from the deaver beaver lake metals Is given as 30 per cent lead 12 per cent cant zinc 21 ounces silver and 40 cents jn in gold men in control of the big king Xing report that there are two syndicates of people sparring for a large block ot of the stock which would turn the control rico argentine has finally reached its objective copper shoot that yielded a largo large tonnage in the upper Wor workings kingi in the early days ands and has begun to ship all of the shares of the comstock phoenix pro property perfy near virginia c city ity a mine recently taken over by jesse knight and associates have been subscribed for acco according to a bullet bulletin fi of the unit ed states geological survey just issued u the production of sulphuric add acid in the united states in 1816 was lucli grier greater than in 1916 1915 salt lake raining ting stock brokers brikei 1 a D are 0 getting together with an idea ideal of se seeing that the salt lake stock mining exchange listed stocks have more publicity la in the eastern journals the south standard mining company pany owning a group of six claims in the vatic district situated south from the property y of the gintic tintic standard mining company reports encouraging development while the new sulphuric acid plant at garfield Is just getting in shape tomake regular production the indications are that before the end of this year its total output will help swell the general demeral output of the country it is now stated that the road to deep creek may not reach the gold cold hill terminal nat before february 1 there are said to be fifty men employed at the gold hill mine which has considerable ore ready to ship the knight interests of provo long active in the development of the mineral resources of utah have entered the arizona field by the acquiring of ground in the chloride region and the incorporation of the bullion hill mines company it is reported from doston boston that tile the directors of the utah metal tunnel company have declared a dividend of so 50 cents a share this will require the distribution of on the shares issued this will bring the total up to december pay r roll aft of butte I 1 mining companies was largest in histo history ry total tor for all ml mines ties aggregating 2509 1 miners are being paid per day all ll 11 lines of labor in efty city and district are being paid total of 0 POO to in wages tor for december oember De Dea ember until recently theold gemini mine anine of tintic was limi limited tedi in its production to 2000 tons of ore ora a week owing to the smelters shelters sm elters being congested with the ille particular charpier char cha pter rocter of ore coming from the mine now the shipments are to be increased to tons the silver yield of the tha united states showed a slight falling off in 1916 from the previous years total according ng to givern government ment estimates estimate s which ini lacate filicate last years output as ounces against ounces in 1915 higher highe priced for the metal however resulted in an increase UL ui in value according to the bost boston news dureau bureau from alft fifty seven mines of the two american continents there was produced during the year 1916 the unprecedented total of pounds of copper as compared 1 pounds from the same sam P properties les in the preceding year an increase of 40 per cent reports from ely are that tile the nevada consolidated has been very much hindered in its regular mining and In illing on account of lack of fuel by recent improvements the daily capacity of the mine and mill at mcgill has been increased or tons but recently 1 this lits ton page has been cut in two an average of men was employed in tae coal mines of utah du during r 1916 twenty two fatal accidents occurred during the year by these thes e tragedies thirteen wives were made widows and forty seven children were made orphans in addition to the fatal fata I 1 accidents thirty seven men were serl seriously 0 ably ubly injured and sustained midor aln br injuries doston boston development company stockholders held their postponed meeting last week and reelected elected re the moldboard old board and the organization among the directors was not changed reports were ead showing the total assets of th the company with its maxfield mine holdings in BI bis gatto the net ore receipt from ore sold during the year deducting the royalties amounted to the output of coal in utah for the past year was tons more than were produced in 1915 Q and more tona than were produced in 1913 which held the record until 1916 the alib coke production waa 42 4 tons for tho the year itts jt Is reported from boston borton that there cannot be much activity in the copper metal until consumers start to make known their wants for corthe the last halt half of 1917 and manufacturers do not a consider the present time propitious rom their viewpoint to buy copper baroud june next 0 7 |