The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-08-15
MINES AND MINING

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as against $26,OOO,2OS in 1907.
During the month of July, 1907, the
coal mines at Clear Creek were
worked twenty-six days. This year
they have been worked only thirteen
! days.
A new mining camp has been
brought to light half way between
Kawich and Silver Bow, on the east
slope Of the Kawich range, and at the
foot of the range that separates the
Reveille range from the Kawich.
The report comes from Park City
that John j. DAILY and John McSorley
| have taken an option on the Boulder
Basin group OF claims in the Bonanza
Flat section, and that they have un.
I'll January first to pay 5000 for the
same.
The continued activity that Is being
taken in American Fork canyon, and
the prevailing spirit at every claim
| where men are developing proper
| ties, shows the confidence which ex-
perienced men and miners have in the
| district.
While the management is having
mighty little to say about conditions,
| II comes from a good source that the
| Cactus property of the Newhouse
Mines & Shelters corporation, in
Beaver county is developing in a
manner that is altogether gratifying
For the quarter ending June 30, the
Utah Copper company's gross pro
duction of copper amounted to H.
| 56S,390 pounds. The average cost
| for the quarter was SIC cents per
| pound on the net copper resulting
after allowing smelter deductions.
James Hague of New York, a WELL
known mining engineer and president
of the North Star Gold Mining COM
pany of Grass Valley, Cal, died at his
summer residence at Stockbridge,
| Mass, aged seventy-two years. Mr..
| Hague was consulting engineer for
| the state of California for several
| years.
Eighteen inches of shipping ore
was encountered on the face of the
tunnel on the Martin & Gourdier
lease at a depth of eighty feet on the
week. The strike occurs in a big
parallel vein 900 feet west of the ia
nous Mazuma Hills vein in entirely
new ground.
Speaking of the Elk mining district
of Idaho, the Elk City News says: "A
wild boom Is not necessary in central
Idaho. The districts have everything
that is required for legitimate min
ing. The country is ripe for the rail-
road, and its builders will get their
share of the money that goes with
the prosperity"
Good progress continues to be made
in the erection and equipment of the
new 600-ton mill of the Goldfield Con-
solidated company. All the retaining
walls and heavy foundations are COM
pleted and the water storage tanks
are erected and In commission. A
| locomotive and six cars have arrived,
and are satisfactory.
The Bingham Butte Mining COM
a campaign of development work
that will begin giving results at an
early date. 1t is the intention of the
management to send the shaft on
down another 100 feet, then to up.
raise on the ore body now developed
at the deepest level.
While not desiring to give any date
on which the DAILY Judge company Of
Park City will cut loose with three
mine and in the mill, General Man
ager George w. Lambourne stated
last week that the force of miners
employed on development work was
being added to right along.
The new hosting equipment of the
Pioche-Paciflc Mining company at
| Phoebe, Nevada, has been installed,
and is now doing splendid work. The
hoist was set above the new shaft
which was over so feet In depth at
that time, and the shaft is now down
at least 100 feet. BY the time the $50
| foot level is gained IL Is expected that
the Zero vein will have been encoun-
| tered.
The entire hosting plant OF the
Copper King company has been pur-
| chased for the Red Warrior mine in
Beaver county. The plant consists of
a large gasoline engine, a compressor
and other machinery and is Of sufii-
! cient capacity to handle large
amount of ore.
Another shipper has been added to
the list of Phoebe producers in the Old
Timer. The property Is one of the
noted old producers OF the Phoebe dis
trict, although It has not been count
ed on as shipper for many years
The value of the ore shipped runs
from $50 on up.
| A deposit Of asbestos, in the form
sometimes called mountain cork"
has been discovered near Henryville.
II is in a vein about four feet wide,
lying between sand and spar. In APP
pearance the stun is not unlike gyp-
sum and in weight II is probably no
heavier than cork.
The total production of coal in