El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-10-02
Mines aud
Mining.

wv In august.
About S55, GOO is spent each month fl
developing Hillsboro mines. Elk.
The placer workings in Colfax coun
y, New Mexico, have closed for th'
season.
Grant county, New Mexico. this yea
collected 1913, 900 out Of gill 900 tax as
sessment.
A tin mine has been found in the
BED river country, New Mexico.-So
zorro Chieftsin.
A lO0-ton concentrator is being built
for the Gillet shaft mine at Pinos AL
toe, New Mexico.
The Modoc group of mines at Hanov-
81. n. M, is now producing twenty
tons of ore per day.-Ex.
Wonderfully large veins of free min.
Ing gold ore have been found In the
Cat mountain district. -AlamoRord
News.
Fifty-seven ounce gold ore has been
found in the Senate-Bobtail properties
near Elizsbethtown.-Albu
Citizen.
The Cleveland group of copper claims
in Grant county, New Mexico, has been
cold 10 New York capitalists for $780,
OOol-Ex.
The Boston Boy mine at White.Oaks 9,
n. L., has started operations. It is
sitasted near the Old Abe.-Alamo-
gordo News
Gold ore running 800 per ton has
been opened in the Mormon mine,
Black Mountain district.-Dona Ana
Republican.
The shipments of ore from Rossland,
b. c., mines aggregate 10000 tons q
Ha0nth, OF the approximate value of
az, 0OO.-Ex.
Is is reported that most of the yalu-
ABLE mines in the vicinity of Bland,
N Mex. are passing in to the hands of
An eastern syndicate.-Ex.
The average cost of mining bv the
Cerrillos Coal Railroad company per
ton Is from 20 to 80 cents. The wages
paid are from $3.50 to So per day.
The Santa Rita Mining COMPANY
owning properties in Grant county,
New Mexico, is receiving net profits of
Ss0OO per Gay from their work.-Alamo-
goIdo News.
The shaft Arizona of the Zonia mine
IN Kirkland valley is down now to q |
depth of ITO feet and the showing of |
ore is very satisfactory and encoursg-l
luR--TucsOn Citizen.
In the shaft of the 1888 claim of the
United Verde Extension claims there
has been encountered very strong cop.
per water. This water came In Just as
soon as the formation chspged.-Ex.
The Consolidated Verde Mining &
Milling company of Colorado has pur
caased the Mullen copper properties
fxy 10 /
deration 500, 000.-Journal Democrat.
English capitalists recently purchas
ed the Neigold group of Is claims in
San Juan county. Colorado. The sum
paid was $500 900, and q large amount
Of money will be expended on the pro-
perry at oIce.-Ex.
The Cinco de Mayo mine In the Es-
mountains, Chihuahua, Mexi-
20. Is fulfilling the expectations of it's
owners A ledge has been struck
which gives high returns in silver and
big shipment of ore will soon be sent
~ the smelter.-EX.
Three hundred and fifty mining loca-
ions In Gils county, Arizona, have
,een recorded since January 1, 1899.
There is no better Indication than this
II the lively interest in mining in the
ounty, and particularly in Globe dis
riot, where most of tee claims record
d are loo ,ted.-Ex.
Much activity in mining in A Arizona in
eported from the Dragon mountains.
dauy old claims once abandoned are
low being worked again. Two young :
nen recently sold a claim, after doing
little development work, for 81 600
he present owner believes that he
las big thing.-Tucson Star.
la IS |
ill being produced from placers near ii
'ussellvilie. The mineral is found in n,
uggets that range from pieces of II
lirty pounds down to the size of q I'D
ca, the smaller size being found much
ore splen.ifully than the larger ones. q
he lnen working the claims make Of
ON "a to $40 per day.-Ex. lii
Rio Arriba county, New Mexico, has ~
yersl important coal mines and a
rye, promising coal field was discov- az
ed only few days ago. About for %.
live men are employed in the Rio -
rriba county coal mines, who pro- "
iced 49, 600 tons of coal last year. val
ID at Sol. 1O0.-Las Vegas Optic.
The Torpedo Mining company has
In articles of Incorporation. The
pital stock is 81 200, 900, divided into in
poo, 900 shares. The headquarters wi
III be in Las Cruces. The incorporat- lir
3 are William r. Mccormick, Frank fol
Anderson and e. Percy Warner. lin
ne directors are Richard Y. Auder- fro
n and r. @. Hatton, Las Cruces; E. FIR
.rcy Warner. George E. Wood, JOS ms
h e. Oefrees. Thomas G. Chamber ma
in, Frederick F. Norcross, Chicago, on
d Governor Charles S. Thomas, sb
,nver. at
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