Bisbee daily review., 1906-03-25

tfe past month that this proposition
 Wasg'oeing seriously considered, and
 recent developments strongly .up.
 port The suggestion of deal.
 Mr. Probert has just oomplets sd a 'bqf9ugh Examination of the Artzoaa.
 eoiAinercial Company's mInes-the 1 Iooper Hill and Black Hawk-anS
 MT. Cfoments also spent several days
 btodyfns these properties. Their re- EosSs, which have been submitted to i M rs Spole and associates. will in all proeae!lfty be the determining factor
 In thu negotiation SH
 ,.,oS 4 Great Mining Prooer,y me Arizona Commercial: Copper Con panS has been steadily developing | IS Copper Hill property for the past three years. and the extent of it's
 uhqerground openings is exceeded only by those of the Old Dominion and the Gray mine, of the United Globe. or ;Phelps-D Dodge property. while. in
 he, size and value of it's developed ore bodies the Copper Hill mine ranks next 70 the Old Dominion. The Ari- HOna i, Shyer Belt, the local. newspa- per, which Is well informed in regard
 10 Globe mining affairs, in it's last issue states that there are upwards or hfteen sulphide stopes in the Cop
 Der Hul mine, new one. 10 feet wide. having been opened up a week ago on the the sixth level. The com panH mas recently been shipping about IOO Ions of good sulphide daily to the old Dominion smelter, and, with bet ter facilities for delivering the ore could easily double present shipments At and near the surface on the Cop per Hill and adjoining claims are sev- erai hundred thousand tons of siHc- ious' ore. carrying 5 per cent. of con- per to the ton. This ore has been proftabfy shipped to the Douglas sn'eiter' and 1t is understood that the E5ieenes Consolidated Copper Company or 'Canansa, Mexico, has agreed to take all Of this character of ore that the: Arizona Commercial Copper Com pany can ship them. The Cooper IIsU skaft is down TOO feet and sinking will of&tinge until it reaches a depth Of sea feet.
 
 The, Arizona Commercial is also de- Eelopins the Black Hawk mine in which great iron and copper lode has been opened to the depth of 300 rect and for about the same distance in length. The ore averages 12 feet III width, carries about 50 per cent nenitite of iron, Der cent. coppef and several ounces of silver. to the ton The shaft has reached 400 feet ID depth and will be carried down 500 feet before any further crosscutting IS done, the management expecting ts encounter water and primary ores !. that depth. Mining engineers who have recently examined the property preGicti great things for it and it is certain that if the lode is found to be as large at 500 feet and the e-.values equal to the average values from the surface. to the 30o-foot., level, the Black Hawk will prove to be. one of the largest and most valuable mines in this, section of Arizona.
 Other Mining Men Here.
 Seldom has there been. so great a of mining investors and engi- neers in Globe at one time as there is at present. Among them are c. s. Smith, Of Boston, president of the Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smeit- iIg SCompIHy, accompanied by his 5rotbar,-J. Waldo Smith. Jules Beau chsau and Merritt Smith of New York; +. C. Erman, of New York. who Is conducting important negotiations Tor New York interest seeking aa investment here; William Flint, exam ming properties for Duluth parties; E. NJ Ray, of Los Angeles, invesd- yating the merits of certain mining claims near Globe; F. A. Woodward, 1f Boston, director of the Iron Cap Mining Company; J. D. Bumgarnei Fsockholder Of the Arizona-CoIo- -ado Mining Company; Spencer L. Wright, president, and Chris Gala yher- stockholder, of the Warrior Copper Company. with headquarters n Philsdelphia; Thos. P. Kelly, engi- leer for the Arizona National Cop per Company. The heavy rainstor1ns of last week 'aused several washouts on the Gila Valley. Globe & Northern Railroad, md interrupted mining operations to some e1tent, but the damage has ,esn repaired and mining and general )usin efs is again in full swing