The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-19
MINES AND MINING

p'ouucer OF precious metals. and var,.
UuS estimates OF the production q,
me district have been all the wsv
from $4,000 coo to $50 eco 900
herman metal workers are fas,
arriving British and French WORKERS IN
copper and brass goods from a nun.
Der OF channels OF trade in Africa
N1iiha and South America
The Broken Hills companv.s nina
at Clifford, about fifty miles east Of
I'nopah, is being heralded as an
epoch maker, such as was the Miz.
pan OF Tonopah and the Mohawk OF
In the bottom of the shaft in the
property Of the Wild Irish Mining
company at Gold Springs. has been
round Two feet of ore from which an
average sample returned values of
$SO ton, nearly all in gold.
A strike of rich gray copper-silyer.
lead ore has been made in the Midas
mine at Garfield bay. says a dispatch
from Standpoint. Samples Of the ores
nave been sent to Spokane and as.
sayed and show values of 1915 to the
ton.
That section of Utah containing the
mines OF Alta and the south fork OF
dig cottonwood Is described by SUI
perintendent William Magrem of the
hexall Mining company as being one
OF tne busiest and happiest parts of
mining Utah.
Two careful samplings of the two
Ieet OF rich ore in the north drift
from the winze In the Seven Troughs
signal Peak mine show average values
or $76 and $79 ton. Aside from the
Two feet of high grade are ten feet
OF milling rock in the vein.
Solid silver ore so pure It can be
Whitfield with penknife has been
struck on the Dromiack lease of the
Queen ground at Rawhide, Nevada.
The ledge, SO far encountered. ia
three feet wide and has every indi-
cation OF making large ore body.
Germany has made greater strides
during this year In the construction o.
copper and brass working plants than
any other nation. Her export trade in
copper wire. rolled. spun and cast CON
per and brass products also will ex-
ceed the tonnage OF the previous year.
On account of the blocking of the
ogden gateway the coal market has
been extremely heavy in Utah. but
with the opening of the gateway the
hrst OF the month, coal produced in
this state and parts OF Colorado was
anordded an outlet, and is now NOV
ng rapidly westward, northward and
eastward.
The Bamberger-De Lamar mine in
Nevada is running at full blast. turn
ng out 400 tons daily of ore that aver.
ages from IS to $3.50 ton in gold. In
he mill an adaptation of the usual
process is being worked successfully:
his consisting of the full strength of
he cyanide solution being applied at
he crusher.
Nat c. Goodwin & Company, says
he Inter-Mountain Republican. are
evidently preparing to bring into the
imelight the new camp OF Bovard,
where was made last year the big sur.
ace strike which was picked up by a
'rowd of Utah operators who incorpor-
tied upon it the Bovard Strike Min
ng company.
The Engineers lease corporation
4 Goldfield last week paid a dividend
u 30 cents share on 10000 shares
Il stock, amounting to $4,000. This
5 the fifth dividend from this re-
lease and brings the total.
ogether with $4,000 repaid TO Salt
AXE purchasers of the treasury
took, up to $550,00O.
From the camp of Chafey. New.
ONES the news that within the next
week the new steam hoist over the
slack hole mine will be in operation.
Tier which the company will be in a
'osition to ship in a more generous
onnage OF gold ore than has been the
ule for the past month. This is one
I the big propositions of the Chafey
amp
G. c. Richards of the Western Mill
nd Machine company of Oakland.
al, and inventor of the famous COM
ined stamp and arastra milling pro
ess. is the latest mill man who has
ecided TO install a custom mill in the
seven Troughs district. The plant
Ihich is TO have an initial capacity OF
wenty tons per day, win be erected
ear Vernon.
There is good profit in marketing
n commission the product Of mines.
avs the Mining World On October
3, the United Metals Selling com.
any, which handles the copper pro
uced by the Amalgamated constitu-
nts. besides other large mines. paid
quarterly dividend Of IS per share.
r per cent $3.50. 000), at the rate Of
D per cent per annum on the $4,000
DO capitalization.
Il look for a revival in mining de-
elopment on a far more conserva-
We basis than obtained in the time OF
he BOOM" said John Hays Hammond
uring an interview in New York the
her day. "A large part OF the money
lat will go into mining in the future |
i'll be raised by the small investors. /
no realize that when mining is CON /
lcted on a conservative basis by re- |
men II involves few risks |
I'D offers probabilities of large |
rofits."
The Bunker Hill & Sullivan mine
Wardner. Ida, east of Spokane.
hich has produced IL per cent of the
tai lead output OF the United States