The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-03-02
MINING NEWS OF THE STATE
Summary Of the Latest Developments Throughout the
Different Counties

one foot to four feet out of the ground
for a distance OF 1000 feet.
Arthur Buckbee. a salt Lake mining
man. is making a thorough inspection of
the mining camps of Humboldt county.
Hi Stoker Of Lovelock has made a
rich strike on his lease on one of the
lookout claims in Seven Truoghs dis
trict.
Free gold in Plentiful quantity has
been found at Dutch Flat near Golconda.
Two Cripple Creek miners. who were
working under the scale. were run out
of Vernon several days ago.
The new scale for Rosebud is s. a
day for drifting and So a day for work
ing in a shaft or upraise.
LANDED
The mill of the Glasgow & Western
Exploration company which has been
undergoing a thorough remodeling. Is
about completed and will be in running
order in about three weeks.
LINCOLN
The sensation of the week at Search
light has been the strike made on the
Red Clife, a property located about two
and one-half miles northeast of town.
ore averaging better han $40 has been
discovered and in paying quantities.
A rich strike of ore at grass roots
has been reported on the Susie group
of claims, about four miles east of
Roses Hills on the Las Vegas & Tono-
pah railroad. Assays running from
S4s3 to s56s have been obtained. Old
time miners say it esemble the rock
IF NEaSfarn Australia ~ hpinO "a rpn-
giomerated mass of graduated quartz
and cement.
LYON
Development work is being pushed fol-
all it is worth on the Mason Valley Cop
per e~ompany's ground. the Spragg mine
these days. and the showing is some
thing wonderful. The long lower tun.
mel. which taps the ore body at a depth
of about 800 feet from the apex. has cul
through over fifty feet of high grade
! sulphide ore-forty-two of which will
run an average better than Z per cent ir
tho red metal.
The first shipment of ore from Belle
helen arrived last week in Tonopah.
The Bullfrog National Bank company
has IL ton of high grade ore sacked
and a portion of the ore has been hoistet
and piled upon the dump, where it i:
plainly visible from the Rhyolite town
site.
A 16-hors power gasoline hoist has
been ordered for the Lige Harris prop.
erty at Bullfrog. Between the so ant
S5-foot levels ore averaging better thar
SIS has been opened up.
The Hartford Montana, near thu
Keane Wonder, has $2Ot
ore in the bottom of its shaft. This orr
is being broken and sacked and it is ex.
penseS from now on.
In sinking a shaft on the Hidder
Treasure. Lee district. a three-foor
ledge was uncovered, showing values
running from $50 to 500 per ton.
STOREY
The survey for a milling plant at tht
end of the Yellow Jacket Virginia City,
waste dump, capable of working 20t
tons of ore daily. has been completed
and contracts for power and mill ma.
chinery made.
wAsHoE
At a depth of twelve feet the Washos
Mining and Milling company. operating
near ~Olinghouse. has opened up six fee
OF ore which shows values of $40 pei
ton.
High grade. going more than $4,000
to the ton, has been encountered in the
Renegade claim at Olinghouse canon al
a depth of six feet and the property is
now being rapidly developed.
WHITE PINE
Ely Consolidated has just gone
through ten feet of copper sulphide ore
according to the latest report of Super
intendent Jeldness. The strike was
made in Brilliant shaft and indicates
greater richness with depth.
An important strike has been made by
the miners engaged In sinking the shaft
upon the Rex claim of the Ely Contra
company. At a depth of fifteen fee
they struck mineral bearing monzonite
Considerable Roadway has been made
at the other shafts. Plenty of mining
timber ON hand and work is no longer
hampered by the former scarcity.
The Salt lake and Ely Copper com
pany has discovered a solid body oil
hlgn grade ore in it's working shaft.