El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-04-17
Mines and
Mining.

IL VA1u1Hx. i
| The Emma is new copper mine sit
uated on the Cerro rancho near Coli
ma, recently denounced.-Mexican
| Herald.
| Last week the Escondida gold and
silver mine was denounced at Mineral
de Cardones in the state of Guanajus'
| to.-Exch.
Word comes from the Azurite that q
| very rich strike has been made in the
| Names shaft No. of high grade sui
phides of iron.-Excange.
The Chalcopirita in the name under
which valuable copper propertysre-
Gently discovered in the cerro de
Taimerc, near Susupuato, Michoacan,
was denounced.-Mexican Herald.
The Grand Central ,mine, which is
owned blythe same company as the
Texas mine, which it adjoins upon the
same lode, is being developed by 8
drift at the 3O0O-foot level with.very sa-
tisfactory resuIts.-Silver City Enter
prise.
The Texas mine is showing upa fine
body of ore on the 5OO-foot ilevel. The
mill is running and turning out rich
concentrates in paying quantities. The
new wells sunk to supply the mill have
developed NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will
insure an abundance of water.-Silver
City Enterprise.
The Glociona mines at Cucnillo Pa
rada, near Coyame produces ore which
runs 80 per cent copper, 800 ounces
The Aurora mine near the same place
is rich in silver, and the Redencion
mine recently denounced shows a fine
vein of copper and gold Exchange.
Merritt Bros, of the Macouchi mine
at Tacota, have fine body of silver
and copper ore in sight. This is one
of the best developed properties in this
region, there being q shalt 200 feet
deep and a tunnel of over 500 feet. The
fortunate owners have just ordered q
complete outfit of mining machinery.
Two Republics.
The force of miners employed at the
Helvetia mine in the SAINTS Ritas,
about thirty miles southeast from Tue
son, will be increased to 200 in a short
time. The Calumet and Hecla COM
pany, which purchased the property
for $50, 600 in December last, proposes
fore smelter is erected.-Exchange.
There is large accumulation of ore
from the late strike on the dumps of
the Merrimac mine. It ia being sack
ed and large shipment and sampling
Sampling works, Denver. The ore
body has very materially increased in
size since it was broken into ten days
ago. Mining and Metallurgical
Journal.
The latest reports from Sierra Mo-
jada state that the fire In the Veta
Rica mine is still tburning. Work has
been stopped in several .neighboring
mines owing to the rise of poisonous
gases from the burning mine. The
Metalurgical company, which is work.
ing the mine, has taken energetic
to suffocste the flames and it
be resumed In the mine.-Two Repub- |
les.
Still another gold find is reported, |
Ind but seven miles from Nueva Casas |
Irandes, northeast. The lucky man |
picked up piece of rock which as
aged S 3 in gold and per cent cop
Der. Judging from Mike Hennessy's |
experience at Ramos, Madrid has good
'eason to hope here increasing values
Is the vein is followed down. He has
ecured a permiso and will follow up
lis promising find.-Mexican Herald.
The famous old Aztec, near Ellis
New Mexico with Colonel
Wilson as manager, is a promising pro-
ucer located q short distance over
he divide. From 80 to 40 men are
mployed here, working on two veins.
he largest vein runs from $40 to S15
old per ton. The ore is free milling
nto v,rfn inh |
be work was recently changed from
be slOw-drOp stamp to the quick drop
pe.-Albuauerque Citizen.
Edwin Blake, of Outlah, has sold
.mous old mine to Fred Harris, of
erty paid big money, they say, in the
arly days. No work has been done
ere for forty-fve years. whe owners
ave bought a tract three miles square
order to secure valuable timber land
alter rights, and they have the money
Id the nerve to probe to the very bot
'm.-Two Republics.
George Stevenson and Garrett Coch-
me have taken leases and bonds upon
10 following named mines: The Bos-
n Bicket, owned by Fred Belln; the
o Hay NADIA, owned by Robert La
rance, and the Gulch mine, owned by
'ellegehausen and Bennett. Messrs.
;evenson and Cochrane! are building
five stamp mill with Allen concentra- =
rs to treat the ore They will soon
d Black crusher and q set of -
'aser and Chalmers high speed rolls.
Silver City Enterprise,
The following mines were denounced
ring the mon th.of March at Pachuca,
"a Investigadora' 4 pertenencias. 4
uated in Omitlan by Don Sebastian
,rez and Co.; ''Los Prodigios de
os" IL pertenencias, situated in San
Igo Tlachichilco by Don Guillermo
'rez Soto and Co.; 'San Andres del 1
osario," situated in Real del Monte, L
Don Mauricio Seckbach: "San Jose