The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1906-12-15

and need little timbering
beautifully vet is soft that augers
instead of drills in putting In holes
Speaking of drills there of the machine type in
handed drilling and better results IL
obtained than by the of compressed air
although stopping in soft tough formation is different
matter, according Collins, rushing long tunnel
drills duh rapidly and where few
be worked to advantage
GREAT ORE CHAMBER
advancing short distance from the shaft this
Sooot level chamber is entered from which has
extracted portion of the confined within
walls feet 1t is difficult here to obtain
SIS Some of the rock extracted and some of
which still remains is of tremendously high
outside of these sreaks the is uniform
and is ideal for reduction by the free milling process
the surface the ledge is almost perpendic-
ular Beneath first pitches to the west then to the east
becomes vertical again at lSo feet and below tt pont
about 3s degrees the northeast The ledge
that level has a northwest and southeast trend
As down through the property, sometimes by
cage sometimes through the it is noticeable
only other level is permanently tmbered The
evident intention, although information not sought on
propositions to nll the other levels with waste
the so and 1So-foot levels is so rapid,
even with the small stopers employed the
large by mine for six months. Mr. Collins
stated that there is strong possibility that number
stamps shortly be added to the equipment of the mill
BELOW l3oTooT LEVEL
level practically a the oxidation ceases.
although the level is not yet reached and suphdes
of iron and with nigh values in gold appear The
copper found in sufficient quantity to
interfere N with free milling operations.
The stopers the credit for all the ore
through the mill at present. for on this
there large extraction made in de-
veIopment
At water level the ground timbering than
above This when the roof
dropped damage but necesstat-
the removal of large bunch of that stopped itself
The level originally timbered with unhewn
pinon level beneath for and
odor, well being difficult of access,
for has crowded the to-
gether and pressed in the tagging Where mbers
replaced form of mberng is used which is un-
usual in this country pracced Ontario
conditions 1t is known bridge work. Out
by of two
panking which the lag
These held from the by
pegs thick the side and toward
planks the the into the
planks relieve the from sudden
The throughout is well ventilated, although not
draughty with the Reilly lease
and with the January claim workings of the Godhed Mining
company
The water flow amounts to about THOUSAND
gallons per easily handled by electric pump.
The workings lighted by electricity.
EVERY LEVEL
shows level and by depreciates
value depth Plans foot for deepen
shaft this will be needed for the
in sight will the mill running for
enable continuance of the tremendous dividends
interesting development n Combination
during the is the opening of S3foot lense
the level which $35 places
carries shipping values.
In last weeks The News there appeared
tended description of the Combination MILL eteration
unnecessary say. complete
efficient mills in United States saving percentage
values well up the nineties.
]. ID. Hubbard president of the company Arthur
Wnslow is general Arthur Young
and The has been explored by the
replete with probabilities
company recently optioned LOTUS Davis
and Botsford. and by them turned Messrs Nixon
Wingfeld of Goldhed ConsoIida ed
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