The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-08-24
MINES AND MINING


the sunnyside mine at Roosevelt to
be taken to Portland for treatment In
the Garvin cyanide machine,
During the past week on the Salt
Lake Mining Exchange. a total Of 49,
200 shares of stock changed hands.
the selling value being s1O9.O29.
Gradually and surely the Nevada
Northern railroad is covering the dis
lance from 0obre, on the Southern
Pacific. to the big copper camp of
Ely.
steady shipper of gold ore to the
Salt Lake market is the Gold Quartz |
Mining company. operating twenty-five |
miles from Beowawee, on the South
ern Pacific road west of Ogden.
Favorable action was taken last
week by the Salt Lake stock exchange
listing committee on the application of
The Sunnyside Mining company of
Thunder mountain. for the listing of
its stock.
The Nevada Fairview Mining COM
pany, an organization of prominent
Salt Lake investors, who were early
upon the ground at Fairview, last
week made the last payment upon the
Warren group OF properties.
There is a prospect of a copper out.
put in Utah by the close of 1908 at the
rate of 100000 900 pounds per annum
and within three years of 300,0O0,O00
pounds per annum, or at the present
rate of copper production in Arizona.
That the very surface of the Yering-
ton Copper company's possessions is
capable of producing enormous copper
values is more than shown by the
quality of samples that have been
sent from this property to Salt Lake
City.
From recent transactions made in
Eldorado canyon properties, 1t is be-
lieved by many mining men in south
ern Nevada that Senator w. A. Clark
Of Montana has either purchased out
right or obtained a controlling interest
in the famous Wall Street, Quaker
City and Techaticup mines in that
district
AS far as is known, the record for
ore shipments from the Alta district
during the present resurrection period
was broken on Wednesday of last
week, when there arrived at the Salt
Lake samplers from this district
ninety-five tons of ore, all of it being
hauled from the properties to Sandy
by team.
A strike has been made in the Cen
eral Conner property, in the Gold
Mountain district, in Utah, that is
creating not a little excitement at
camp. The property is being operated
under bond by Charles Skougaard,
Guy Lewis and T. F. Gillian, with the
latter in charge, and reports border on
the sensational.
The foundation for the first 5000
ton unit of the Boston Consolidated
companys 6,000-ton milling plant al
Garfield are finished and Engineer A
j. BEETLES states that he is now ready
for the structural steel. When the
raising Of this will begin, he states, is
up to the steel company, which should
begin it's deliveries during the next
few days.
H. A. Kearns, one of the heavy
stockholders in the Jenny property Of
Gold Springs, has returned from an
inspection visit to this Iron county
proposition in which Salt Lakers are
interested The highest values OBJ
tanned in gold and silver by Mr.
Kearns amounted to $3.50, and the
lowest $685..
w. G. Dawson, who has been oper
ating a placer mine at Rich, Idaho, fol
some time, sent $40 pounds of grave
to be tested by the department Of thu
interior to determine its mineral con
tent, and the report shows it to b.
worth $25.O1 per ton. The gravel wa
: run over a Wiley table and 9S.5 pc
cent of the gold was held in the con
ORIG Cole, who has been MINING
eighty miles up the middle fork o
Boise river, says he has every reasol
: to believe th1s hs has located ledg
l for which he and others have beei
searching for three years. The vein
he says, is over FIVE feet and assay
recently made show values from $2.9
to $29S.40 per ton.
Rapid progress is being made i
the construction OF the 1,000-to
smelling plant of the Balaklala con
Z pany, now being built at Coram, Ca
= All the steel construction is unde
contract to be delivered and erecte
by September 5, and it is the expects
= ton OF the management to have thI
= plant in operation by January l.
a The Siegel Consolidated compan,
owning the cream of the Siegel Minin
n district of Nevada, is moving it's r.
e sources to the Salt Lake market
Il the rate of two cars per week. tn
ore being sent to the smelters ave
u ages $40 per ton.
- The new Tonopah stock exchang
recently organized, was formal
,s opened on the 18th and started wit