El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-19
Mines and
Mining.

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A rich copper find is one of the latest
reports from Tesoro. Utah,
The May mine in the Jarillas, New
Mexico, has been sold to the Eddys for
Sc, 00O.-Ex.
A new strike of high grade gold ore
is reported to have been made near
Hawthorne, New.
In MADEIRA county, Cal, they are
erecting copper works that will, when
completed, cost $780, 00.
The find of an eight-ounce nugget of
gold on Bonanza mine fiat Hillsboro
district, . few days ago, is worth men
tioning.
The shipments of ore from Rossland,4
B. c., mines aggregate 10000 n q
month, of the approximate value of
SAC, O0O.-Ex.
The Leadville Miner reports that
the Vielle-M Montague company of An
twerp, Belgium, has made q fat cOn-
tract for 5 1000 tons of Colorado zinc at
% per ton.
The Mining Journal of London says
that the cash distribution of dividends
by Australian mining companies dur
ing July, 1899, amounted 60 the sum of
s336, $50 (about 81, $50, O00.)
A project is under way for the or
ganization of q bank in Globe to be
known as b Bank of ella COUNT Its
capital will be 1926, 600, tof which $23. 600
is already sub cribed.-G Globe Silver
Belt.
English capitalists recently purchas-
ed the Neigold group of Is claims in
San Juan county, Colorado. The sum
paid was $4O0, 900, and q large noun
of money will be expended on the pro-
perty at once.
A new mining district has been found
about sixty-fve miles north of Bon
huer station, Arizona, on the Canadian
rich veins of gold bearing quartz which
are said to be of free milling ore.
The American side of the boundary
In the Yukon country will be credited
with q greater gold output for 1899 than
the British. The washing for the
year, according to q conservative esti-
mate. will aggregate S19, 600, 000.
The report recently published that
king, had lost.aafhis wealth proves to
have been false. The gentleman still
has a million or SO living around Daw-
son City, and is In NO pressing need of
sympathy.
The Cinco de Mayo mine In the Es-
condida mountains, chihuahua, is full
filling the expectations of it's owners.
A ledge has been struck which gives
high returns in silver and q big chip
ment of ore will voc be sent to the
smelter.-Ex.
The Calumet and Hecla company of
Michigan will open five new shafts On
their property at an expense of 81, OOO,-
600. It ts probable that the company
will build 100 to $50 houses during the
year for its employees. This company
Helvetia mines.
The London Office of the Stratton
Independence mine, of Colorado. re-
representing seven working days there
was taken from that mine 700 IONS of
ore which gave returns of e95O5, equal
to about S47 500 being nearly $1,000 a
day.-Mining Review.
Cochiti and Bland have been named
the Cripple Creek and Victor Of New
Mexico, and will produce more the
coming year than the entire territory
has produced in any year of the past,
and from the ore in sight, promises to
keep this pace until Cripple Creek is
distanced.-Denver Mining Record.
The DeMules estate in the Jarillas,
N. NJ, have some very valuable claims
in this district In gold, copper and tur-
quOise. The turquoise in this district
runs b largest of any discovery in
the world. They have taken out some
stones that weighed sc carats after be-
I'M ont and fhou oro nf hoorfifn1 aN1a,p
and fineness.-Ex.
There are twenty-seven machine
drills at work in the LIE Roi, in British
Columbia and the mine is now ship
ping 800 tons per day steadily. The
shipments are from the 500, 900, 700,
and 800 foot levels. The ore body on
b 760-foot level is now being mined
to a width of fifty feet. The main
shaft is 900 feet deep.-Denver Mining
Journal.
The Eddys have bad development
work done on their properties at ia
rillas, N. NJ. as follows: On the Nan
ME Baird inclusive of drifts and shafts,
1.2OO feet; the Lucky shafts, drifts and
cross cuts, 500 feet; the Maggie inclu-
sive OF drifts, 300 feet. the May shaft
and drifts, 100 feet; the Seven Come
Eleven. inclusive $50 feet; the Iron
Mask tunnel, $50 feet. Development is
going forward on numerous other
mines in the camp.-Ex.
A new metal, denominated copper
steel, has been brought out in Paris,
says "Industries and Iron." It is de-
scribed as possessing a very high re-
sistapce, and can be forged like iron,
1t is manufactured by a process during
which zinc or its alloys is employed for
retaining q certain proportion of iron.
nickel or chromium in the form of
oxide, and reducing and Incorporating