The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-03-24
MINING NOTES.


properties in the Seven Devils has been
practically closed.
The Queen OF shcba mill. at Ibapah,
Is being rebuilt as rapidly as the
machinery cun be hauled In.
II is reported that vein Of ore has
been discovered west Of Panguitch
that assays $3.50 per ton In gold
One Of the most complete mills in
the world is being erected ON the jun
DO property. at Ibapah, In the Deep
Creek country
A company has been organized, with
a capital Of ssO0,O 900. for the purpose
OF developing copper claims south OF
Castle Dale. There Is estimated TO be
100000 tons of ore In sight which will
go So per cent. copper.
A gentleman OF Wales. sanpetc
county, is trying to interest capital In
a prospect that he has few miles west
Of Wales. lie says he has a well de-
fined issurc vein and the rock assays
si.ao In gold right at the surface
The manager Of the Mammoth and
breckenridge OF Gold mountain left for
the south last week, and as soon as the
weather settles will begin the break
ing Of ground for the proposed mill
that Is 20 be erected there this season.
Notice Of the appropriation Of Ante
lope springs, situated about one-half
mile south Of the "loop" on the Rio
Grande Western railway In Utah
county, was filed last week by the SUI
pcrior Gold and silver Mining com.
pany, the water to be used for domcs.
tic and mining purposes.
II Is currently reported that body
Of ore about six feet thick, averaging
5000 In gold, has been struck In the
Tip Top mine, ON the gold belt at
HALEY, Idaho. A splendid mill OF the
most approved modern type IA nearing
completion on this property, and good
results are anticipated during the com.
ing season.
The new Salt Lake exchange has de-
ciied upon two calls daily. the frst to
commence promptly at lao p. M. and
continue until the customer cries quit;
the other 10 begin at 1850 p. M. and
run m long m may be required TO an
the orders Of those who are unable 10
absent themselves from desk and
counter during regular business hours
Some ore taken out OF La Sal district
: last fall was analysed at Denver this
l. winter and found 10 run about $50 q
ton In platinum 'rhls A. the nrs,
Z knowledge that tllls Ihre mineral ex.
listed In that district. lPlatinum Il ON
I the same footing In value rs gold, and
\ It's use In electric appliances is increas.
Ing. A strong company will be organ.
lied TO work this mine during the
coming season.
The retiring stockholders OF the
camas No. !, OF HALEY. Idaho, last
week received $40 900 from the wiscon.
sin parties who purchased that prop.
erty, and this deal has at last been
closed. The board OF directors will b.
reorganiked about April /. In the
meantime arrangements are being
/, made for the energetic development OF
3 the property, and lie manager hope.
20 soon have IL In shape for mill.
Tho annual report OF the Alice Min
! ing company, OF wallterville. Montana,
has just been made public. During
the past year the recesots from the
sale OF bullion and ore amounted 10
si0s, 1904, the ores averaging $500
per ton. The mill aud mines furnished
employment for 1874 men. For ore ex-
traction, si57, i4i.6 90 was paid out, wnile
for It's reduction si0I ,09s.l6 was ex-
pended. $4,000 In dividends was
paid.
The Emery county copper camp will
no doubt be heard from 10 the gratia-
cation OF investors this season. Some
Of the ores that predominant In copper
carry with this metal very high figures
In gold and silver, assays showing a
A'ANA Nhthhtloh NJ Aiul'n VI 'Nfl WV
per ton. The camp is a young one,
but with the showing already made
should experience no difficulty In get
ting the capital necessary TO prospect
the veins that are described rs very
strong ones.
Utah parties have made an import
ant copper strike just over the line In
Arizona. The mine is located within
twelve miles OF the the Colorado river.
and about ffty miles south OF the Buck
skin mountain mines that have re-
Gently attracted so much attention.
Recently the owners shipped 200 pounds
Of the ore TO Denver to be asshyed-
The returns just received are given as
= 65 per cent OF copper and sl3 In silver,
Z with a small quantity OF gold. This
3 rock was from the surface. The own.
o ers have since run In tunnel thirty
v feet, and the rock proves much richer
: and better.
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