| Show be beaver county mines again t i n in in spotlight X A X tv surface plant of old biorn silver in beaver county which leads revival in frisco region no matter how thoroughly it lt may may have been prospected or how much much it may have produced the hopes of r reviving e v i v 1 an old mining district n never e v e r ni dies e s thom are old timers who ling cling to theu theia hope of the seeing the district repeat its former glory and there is the ever rising school of young engineers who are bent on proving that their knowledge W will ill prove where the former opera tors missed great ore bodies such is is the story of mining and such is is the story of the san francisco mining district in beater aleaver county utah once the producer of metals sufficient to support 11 great community smelters shelters sm elters etc the S san a n francisco Fian cisco district virtual j died a quarter of a century ago some prospectors prospect org hung hum on oil some continued to work with mediocre success dunns that last quarter of century the district I 1 has hag had spasmodic booms but tile tho did not last about two years ears a syndicate known as the metal producers with headquarters at los angeles california entered the district they started on a small scale and as the ground responded they aex expanded the scope of their operations t on T today day the old od horn silver mine tins has been reopened and it is reported red 0 r tl d that a sizeable tonnage of fo low 1 1 grade ore oie has been developed and consideration is now beina beina riven given to the construction of a mil to treat tile the ores developed in addition metal producers re centhy entered into a contract for a campaign of exploration at the cactus property situated about 10 miles south west of the horn silver indications Indication ci are that the san fran cisco mining district may relive of the glory of the he past tins tune time on low grade ores yes beaver county counte may come back at ai a mining and milling center though only after the expenditure of thousands and thousands of dollars by a well financed company if we do not have the speculative capital available to develop the resources of the state as has been done clone in the san francisco district we should welcome outside capita 1 and encourage it to come to our jur state and take a chance |
