Show AROUND THE MINES N E S from rings nev comes word that the aln mines s are all working full capacity p abit Y production of theoines the mines of ton tonopah pah the past week totaled tons estimated at the gintic tintic standard one of the tha likeliest prospects in east gintic tintic district has just shipped three carloads of orp ore work Is about to be resumed at tho the mines of of the lead king mining mil ling company in the duck creek district in nevada it is reported from the bullion coalition COK in stockton St utah district that a force of 75 to men Is now ent cm aloyed by both the company and the tha leasers leaders lea sers work will be resumed this week on the cardiff extension property in big cottonwood district it Is the expects expectation of the management to put in power r this season ore shipments are to be started from the lead belt mining company ltd property located in the antelope district twenty alve miles north ot of darlington idaho as soon as weather conditions will permit the creole property located in lincoln mining district beaver county utah last week shipped its twentieth carload it Is the announced intention to got get the property in shape to ship from to tons it a month the manager of the big cotton wood consolidated says that negolia neg otla dons are now under way for the installation stal lation of a s compressor and other othe machinery at the property in big cottonwood district the main adit is now in about feet onles gibeon who recently secured A lease on the old mines of hunter on the eagan ranch about fifteen miles milea south of cherry creek nevada now has a considerable force of men at work and has from to tons oi of ore ready for shipment virtually every dog in fairbanks alaska has been engaged by the stampeding miners desirous of starting before the breakup of the ice in the rivers many other miners are building boats and canoes to be ready reads to start as soon as the ice fee goes out bar silver advanced on april 25 to 67 cents an ounce much to the satisfaction is of the various mining companies producing that metal tho the present quotation represents an advance of 21 cents an ounce from tho the low point of last year of 46 cents centa an ounce earnings of the steel corporation reported after the close of the market april 25 were net for tho the first quarter of the year and fully up to expectations but the street was sadly disappointed because the directors failed to pay any extra dividend on the common stock hundreds of miners are stampeding from fairbanks Koy kukuk Idl Idi and other points to boob and tolstoi creeks in the district in alaska where the pay streaks have been found three shafts yielding 2 to the cubic foot were re ra ported from boob creek due it is said largely to the unusual increase in the metals the past year there are now four mines making regular shipments from the dry canyon portion of the old stockton district in the other end the old honorine Honor lne the bullion coalition mines company Is operating its mill at the mouth of thu the tunnel regularly lehi people will incorporate tha tooele thoele chief mining company compi uy to take over the property or gintic tintic the adjoin the chief and it can be e readily entered at gi giat oat depth from some ome of the chief workings which are said ald to have followed probable ore bodes lea up to a short distance of the plu us side lines it is being persistently reported that the chief consolidated may finally take over the property of tintie the adjoins the chief chef and it can be readily entered at great depth from some of the lad chief workings which are said to have followed probable ore bodies up to a short ds a tance of the side lines returns from the first carload ot of ore shipped from the new strike in the tha silver shield gave net returns ot of about 38 36 to the ton tho receipts are said to be almost sufficient from this one car to wipe out the entire indebtedness of the company 1730 and leave the acres of patented ground free to the company of the convertible bonds bond of oc the bingham mines intends company which have been Is issued suied have been converted says a report from boston under the sinking fund indenture 30 50 should be retired this month but as none of them was offered at the sinking fund limit of the company will be obliged to draw by lot at production of the mine s and mills of city utah last week amounted to a total of 1586 tons estimated at this is compared with 1127 tons the previous week this is one of the heaviest production weeks for some time production of primary spelter in the tha united states in 1915 amounted to tons valued at as eom compared pared with tons valued at in 1914 the increase on a tonnage basis was tons fons or 39 percent per cent but the increase in the talus was no less than per cent shipments from tintic mines last w week ek totaled carloads this Is e es a timatea at tons valued edat at it Is compared with the iho previous week and the week be tore fore that this is the heaviest prod pro luction in many months |