The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-22
MINING NOTES.


Captain De Lamar has agents 10 Deep
Creek looking at some Of the reported
bonanzas there. Hundreds Of samples
are being reduced which will deter
mine the fate Of the venture.
Orders for many improvements at
both the mills Of the ontario have
been given, and AS soon as they are
completed the force will be- more than
doubled at both mills and mine.
a Denver company which recently
purchased group Of claims he hill
Crccl, basin In the La SAILS, Is getting
In machinery for the building Of a
twenty-stamp mill. They are prcpar'
ing to work all winter
The ore body has been encountered
In the drift OF the soO.foo, level oi the
Lucky Boy at Custer, Idaho. for which
the company has been sinking. The
tramway to transport the ore to the
mill will be completed In few days
The shaft in the Lincoln mine, near
Frisco. Utah. will be extended frou
s6l to sGi feet The additional sink
ing will cost s55 q foot The shaft g.
all In ore that carries as high rs q per
cent lead. IS gold aud 10 ounces silver
TO the ton.
Tungsten ore assaying 20 per cen
tungstic acid, which year ago sole
for SIS per ton, is now worth $3.50 pc
ton. Apart from the increased demand
for IT, the rise In price Is mainly due to
the failure In the product Of IL In for
eign mines.
The Columbia mine at Muusey, New,
il looked upon rs one Of the heavy lead
producers OF the future. She has n
vein about sixty feet wide between a
contact OF lime aud granite that aver
ages higher in lead than any other
producer In the state.
The Galcna Of Fish SPRING. recently
marketed lot Of ore that went Az
per cent lead, iltH ounces silver and
s. In gold 10 the ton. This Is the first
shipment from the mine that has ever
carried gold. A gold bearing streak
has been encountered In the shaft.
Two now properties In the In Sal
country, In southeastern Utah, are on
the sbinniny lis, They nre the Golden
scenter on Minernl mountain and the
Corsair, at the head OF Miners Basin
The Green Mountain and the Double
Standard are preparing to make
shipment
Al Rnndsbur, Cal n NOW vein NJ
ore has bcen s,rucl In the famous Vel.
low Aster mine. The vein IA sixty fee,
In width. ON ON. side of this vain IA n
smaller one showing coarse gold. some
particles of which are as large as grains
Of wheat The entire ledge mills from
sic to SEQ per ton.
Al the Dnlv.W.st nj parlt CITY eyery-
thing IA alive with activity. about 100
men nre cmploved md the mine is pro.
dueiny wopderfullv. The eontentrator
il now handling 100 tonsof second elias.
ore p.r dnv and additions ARE now
beIng made IN the machinery which
will incr,n,e the capncltv 10 $50 tons
Nor dnv The nover nlant nj the mine
il nlso being increased by the addition
Of n new set of boilers.
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a. ooo The las, la, which was mar.
ls.t.d showed n valuation OF $500 a ton,
lint Il Looked upon as Of Indifferent and
lnfcrlor grnde In TINT which ia now
being encountered. prepnrations are
und.r ,yav for the starting IN OF tho
mill which was recently purchased for
the pronertv
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