The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-09-26
NJ ES AND MINI,

Kingston. is located the ,s.s u'lles
mine in the world. The ,sss, n'as
mostly amber mica with sama p,Uaus
amber, the highest quality
| The annual report of the con.as ~as
ed Mereur Gold Mines connsrs ,''a
not make the showing that paay
reports have done, though :, pie'
a good deal of promise for,,S. sS'a'
to come. =" 'ne
1t is reported that some q, .,
now being encountered in tho @ y
mines at Silver Bow, Nevada "a
ally plastered with leaf silvas
rock is all being broken and sacs0, 4a
shipment just as 1t comes.
The sudden drop in the prlce !,
per, and the present uncertain
OF the red metal, have updoa,,
had a depressing effect upon MA"
ducers of the metal whose prons.
are still in the development stass s
I j. H. Barker, of Bancroft, IdaSo
closed a deal by which his sn's,
lead-silver-gold property, the IesS
ter, located in the Carbon sora.,
serve, six miles south Of Soda g..
will pass into the hands of ,,m
close corporation.
The most sensational strike os
per ore ever made in the c.m,
Yerington, Nevada, has lust bae,
corded in the property of the NJ.
Valley company. A winze Is nav
ing sunk on a body Of black oy,da
that averages 55 per cent come,
Another oil strike has been mad.
the Utah fields, this time at Film,
In the Fillmore field the oil ia lsr,
mixed with gas. At Cedar CITY h
are being bored, but only gas has N
obtained, although there are i,
quantities of it and strong pressurs
While prospecting in the wllds
the Panamint, near Windy Gan M
da, cScotty's" country, Ralph Ben
a half-brother of the poet-prosuec
Eddy, recently found blowout yh
proves to be probably one of the III
est strikes made this past summer
During the recent strike of mach
lists in Butte every man employed
the Butte & New York remained at
post. This was due to the fact NJ
all the men employed are stockholds
in the company, having made t
purchases with parts of their wages
An Amalgamated director say
Practically no copper is being q
and II the first reduction to add
half our normal capacity is not enOa
we will order a further reduction. n
are hopeful of change in the sui
ton. The case of Utah, Colon
mines curtailment has been forced
lack of fuel"
The Fundicion smelter in SpnoJ
Mexico, will be ready for business
October /. With the first unit Of u
smelter in operation the company v
treat $50 tons of ore a day at
maximum cost of $12 ton, or $50
900 for $4,000 tons a year. The ole
valued at S37. 40 per ton in copFI
gold and silvar
Work was started recently on
new building of the Hanson Cona
dated Silver mines at Port ArlnI7
Canada, which is to contain 30 90
tional stamps, bringing the
tai of the mill up TO so stamps i
the announced purpose of the manas)
ment to keep adding stamps until
are in operation.
In the property of the Utah'Yeni
ton company, which is located easl
the Mason Valley mines, the woTKn7
are now opening up a five-foot leo
that is different from those being
veloped by most of the Yerington O
panies in the character OF It's @e'
it carries well in lead and silver
addition to copper and gold.
Official reports filed in the omcs
Nixon & Wingfield, at Goldheld' iu
substantiate, it is claimed, the imF
ance of the silver-gold strike Oh
Eagle at Fairvlew. George Wingnsj
says permanency with depth Is plv'J
by the fact that the ere is sua's1
sulphide with no symptoms OF oAS]
ton, not to mention otner signs
Beyond all doubt the fellns
Copper shaft has penetrated INV
real sulphide zone, thus demonsuaa
the extence of the same at somsNal
more shallow depth than was sns
pated by the management me '"
ing first struck ore on the lo.n' NJ N
now at vertical depth OF 2SV lee' Il
entire bottom is in the snipniu''
the red metal. u
The ore production oil but" .,,|
been cut from 1900 tons TO oOV ~
The Berkeley, Diamond, Bell D0.u N
and Clear Grit of the Amasa@u c@uI
are down. Superintendent s, oa
states that the Boston ana MO- o,]
may be further reduced. Inc ails s.rl
of tonnage under the reduceu ,.,i,
has not been estimated Tne ''
off will be large. s,a
The Copper Mountain mine, ~ O,I 4
by the Guggenheims, and iorS'S w b