Mohave County miner., 1885-08-09
MINERS COLUMN.
INTERESTING CLIPPINGS FRO!
VARIOUS MINING JOURNALS.

Que cubic foot Of ss steel weighs 49,
pounds: of vrodght iron. go pound; oas'
iSsu, 40 pounds.
A company has recently bssn organized
in Paris 70 work the beds VI copper ore on
the psninsalA Of Loser California.
Over tvsnty Ave hundred mon are work
ing in the mines, mills and ssnelters Vi
Butte. n. r., and their wages aions sisoun'
TO ts,00OOuO psr year.
The Arizona Company al Clifton, A. r.
prodaosd in May, with Two furnaces II.
blss,. s7y,tss poupus, aud IN June, witI
ihrss furnaces. 75Y.ls7 pounds. ..-
The Dosrosi C,upsny at Clifton, A. T.,
produced 6So.0Oo pounds of copper for th.
two months Of My and june, with bat one
furnace IN biast.
The Prescott COufi.r says that there b
sgaroclys gulch IN that section Ot Arizona
out VI which miner csnlot path from B.
csn,s to $s day m gold.
ULdsr tie new tariff, freight between yu.
ma and Henson can be shippsd at she rate
VI foriy three ceets per LuhdrsJ. This Is a
very liberal rate aud will undoubtedly
proGo Of much Importance 10 tho niners Of
thn vicinity.
Tns recent shipment Ct several bars Of
bullion. worth upwards Of S5.OoO, from the
| dssp workings Of tbs H.ls aid Sorcros-
mine an tns Co,natock, " not sb.s .ns.
II constituted tho nrss baliion shipment vi
the notls metals fr,n tho s,ooofoot love.
! of any rniae in tbs United states or ths
world. The ors material for ths-o bar.
| osas fron the cutting out Of ths oaaDber
on tle 500 foot level, at the surface OF
head Of the winze, and what was extra tel
4. sinking ihs winzs itself In the ore body.
Tho miners In the Cosur d'Aisne region,
| have held lnsss nlosting. Il was advised
by o~mmi,teo t1at Chiaess be employec
to dig bedrock aurss 10 work Priichxrd
gulch, and the question Of their employ.
meui was sebpitted TO vote. The vote vss
~ Tor Chinese and 3ss against employing
| tLsn.
| A tin isSse has b, en- discovered at Pima.
cate. San Diego e,unsy. 1t Ia ovidently q
con tinultion Of the finious Tenas~cai tin
lode.
There II a blind miner In Nevada, who
does hi. work fully ss voil a. those blessed
With good e,ss,Rhs.
Sone time since what vss though. to BE-
n pieco Of peculiar iran ore was found IN
Trinity county, CAL, nnd taken east. II ha.
bssn Examined and proves 70 be = meteor.
J it's. I, weighs nbont nineteen pounds.
!, is claimed that tho Silver King nine.
IN ,his Iersii ny has p,id u, I,sle.sae in divi.
| i. psls siucs 1870.
Ths Pre.co ! Couries says that the min.
ors of Ysssp and Mohtvs ooanties are
taking 90: and shipping more Rs!d and sil.
| yer than ths miners of all other o.'untiss u
,rizons. And yet they are not ''stuck up.
| aud are scarcsly swrrs of tbs fact that the,
rrs pioneer. IN the Richest misiug districts
| Of the world. sg.. ..s ....
The rseen, supposed discovery Of tin IN
Antelops Valley. MoIs county, California,
proves 10 have been 4 mistake.
Work bss tssn rsspmed 10 the n'ines
ns,r d1ndslarta ~ sLs rsdaoed rsss OF ~
psr day.
A single pan Of dirt from garden in
ysoksop, Amsdor county, yielded y Ia
gold dust.
TIE c,al mines Of Triboui, Russis. ere t''
b connected with tho Basosn branch oi
ths Trsnscaucasisn Rsilsoad and an ont.
put Of 1000 tons Of coal h counted upon
for this year.
Duiing the last month tho Arizops Cop
psr 10 made ths bsst single day 70 ,ord for
the furnaces sinos they were PIT IN blast.
the prodnct being ~ .1i6 ponds, a. against
$3.50 In ons day previously.