Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-10-25
new MEXICO MINES.

The Texas mill at Central has II nev
big Corliss engine.
Good ore is being taken out of tn
Washington mine at Cochiti.
All assessment work is being done Il
Cochiti and no claims will lapse thi
season.
The Good Hope mine at Bland will
begin work next week, after Il length.
shut down.
Recent discoveries at White Signal il
rich galena and copper pyrites have mad
the camp lively. .
The Alhambra mine is being retim
bered and put in shape generally to tax
out silver ore.
The Helena "Ss" and No. 3 mines a
Central City have been sold to Colorado
parties, who will develop them.
The road from Bland to the Albemarlt
is being repaired at the expense of The
Cochiti Gold Mining Company.
All the smelling plants in New Mex
leo and Arizona are short of coke be
cause of the Blossburg coal mine fires.
The Dimmick Bros. mines at Pinos
Altos are turning out fine ore, and 2.O0t
ounces of silver were shipped away last
week.
Sol. Kahn has made a promising strike
in the Golden Wave near Amizett, which
| will lead to more extensive development
work.
In the Last Chance mine at Amizett,
Taos county, the tunnel has been cut in
4l2 feet, SO feet from the vein of quartz
ite-schist
The Alice and Carrie mines west of
PinOS Altos has struck a bonanza, the
ore assaying 36 per cent lead, $40 sill
yer and $3.50 gold.
turned from New York and is negotiat-
ing for the sale of the Edison group of
mines to eastern parties.
O. b. Poole, a mining expert from
Denver, is at Amizett' with Colonel Webb
to take hold of the mining properties on
Frazer and Gold Hills.
Charles Graves has contracted to drive
a fine property belonging to Thomas II.
Benson, east of the Albemarlc.
With proper milling facilities the Iron
Mask mine at Amizett. with it's 30 feet
vein of low grade ore, could be made to
pay handsomely, and the owners are
working to get a mill started there.
The anthracite coal pits at Cerrillos
there are 500 men on the pay roll. The
output is 1000 tons of coal per day, the
bulk going to Ell Paso and into Old Mex
leo.
Several strata of very rich copper
have been discovered in the Common
Sense mine at Santa Rita. With proper
reduction facilities on the ground the
property could be made to pay hand
somely.
Colonel w. S. Williams has let the
contract for assessment work on his
Belle mine near Socorro, to John Dob
bin, who has now on the dump about -
tons of ore that runs SO per cent lead
and about 7 tons that runs 33T per
cent.
The Cochiti Gold Mining Company has
just shipped an S2-pound brick of gold,
the product of the weeks run. This
output will be doubled when the addition
to the company's big mill is completed.
This is better than going to the klon-
dixie. The new addition will be 44X6s
feet. to contain six lceching tanks 20
feet in diameter. The Albemarle has a
capacity already of 125 tons per day, and
the tankage was not sufficient to treat
this amount Of ore.
A mining deed recently filed in AL
buquerque had 500 worth of revenue
stamps attached to it, the largest amount
of stamps on any deed filed in the coun-
ty. 1t was from w. II. Wesson, of
Boston, to the Cochiti Gold Mining
Company for the Albemarle, Pamlico,
Huron, Erie, Ontario and Homestake
load mining claims in the Cochiti dis
trict. The consideration given in the
deed was 81.
The Timber Peak Mining Company of
Socorro county have secured valuable
in tho Magdalena mountains,
and have built a wagon road from
Water canon to their mines. The prop
it is claimed, will develop i'm
mensely, one body of ore measuring 20
and 80 feet across will yield $12 to the
ton. and another large vein will not
give less than &c. so to the ton. and the
deposits seem to be ~inexhaustible. A
concentrating mill is being built to
$50 tons of ore daily, and cot
for the help are going up,
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